[84663] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 209.68.1.140 (209.68.1.0 /24) blocked by bellsouth.net for SMTP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Mon Sep 19 23:34:01 2005
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:01:40 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Reply-To: ops.lists@gmail.com
To: Alan Spicer <a_spicer@bellsouth.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <01e601c5bd55$af432450$0100000a@ka4udx>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 20/09/05, Alan Spicer <a_spicer@bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> I wonder if anyone with Bellsouth.net can tell me why this ip or /24
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> 209.68.1.140 (209.68.1.0 /24)
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> would be blocked from sending SMTP to bellsouth.net customers.
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That's a large (and quite good) webhost called pair.com, which also
hosts the Pittsburgh IX (pitx.net)
http://www.pair.com/support/notices/blocked-email.html
Blocking is fine - happens. Postmaster and other role accounts not
replying at all to email that they're sent is just not a good thing to
do.
--srs
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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)
