Bye Snubby, hello Mail Rejector
Ooh, when did Verisign get rid of their Snubby program and put in something that actually behaves like an SMTP server? Seems verisign are watching the community reaction and acting to rectify their errors.. well some of them.... $ telnet sdfjsdfjsdjflsd.com 25 Trying 64.94.110.11... Connected to sdfjsdfjsdjflsd.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 VeriSign mail rejector (Postfix) HELO as 250 OK MAIL FROM:me 250 Ok RCPT TO:you 550 <unknown[193.0.255.132]>: Client host rejected: The domain you are trying to send mail to does not exist. DATA 554 Error: no valid recipients hello 502 Error: command not implemented 421 Error: too many errors Connection closed by foreign host.
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 09:39:34 +0000 (GMT) "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> wrote:
Ooh, when did Verisign get rid of their Snubby program and put in something that actually behaves like an SMTP server? Seems verisign are watching the community reaction and acting to rectify their errors.. well some of them....
Worth noting that they don't accept mail to postmaster@. [ david@willow: ~/ ]$ telnet aabbefhkl.net 25 Trying 64.94.110.11... Connected to sitefinder-idn.verisign.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 VeriSign mail rejector (Postfix) EHLO willow 250-OK 250-PIPELINING 250-SIZE 10240000 250-ETRN 250-XVERP 250 8BITMIME MAIL FROM: <me@you> 250 Ok RCPT TO: <postmaster@aabbefhkl.net> 550 <unknown[24.101.18.86]>: Client host rejected: The domain you are trying to send mail to does not exist. QUIT 221 Bye Connection closed by foreign host.
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, David B Harris wrote:
Worth noting that they don't accept mail to postmaster@.
250-SIZE 10240000 250-ETRN
Those two capabilities are bogus as well. --lyndon Always carry a short length of fibre-optic cable. If you get lost then you can drop it on the ground, wait 10 minutes, and ask the backhoe operator how to get back to civilization. -- Alan Frame
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