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Re: The anti-abuse rDNS check that FTP gave up

2011-10-06 08:56:46


On Oct 6, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Keith Moore wrote:
I don't know which ones are responsible and which ones aren't.   But the idea 
that some third party gets to say, effectively, whether your mail gets 
delivered, and you have no recourse against that third party, is 
fundamentally broken and intolerable.

That third party doesn't "get to say" whether your mail gets delivered.

The recipient of your message asks a third party for their opinion of you, and 
then your recipient makes a decision on whether your mail gets 
delivered/accepted or not.

Perhaps you need to re-examine your understanding of how DNSBLs actually 
operate.

D