Tom Lane wrote:
> Received: from hardy-1.a2000.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by hardy-1.a2000.nl
> (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with SMTP id AAA5185;
> Mon, 26 Jul 1999 13:34:05 +0200
>
> Immediately prior Received: lines:
>
> Received: from smtp1.a2000.nl ([192.168.17.19]) by hardy-1.a2000.nl
> (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAT19D0
> for <Z.Nijmeyers@cable.a2000.nl>; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 06:48:41 +0200
And look at the dates!
>
> This morning I sent a polite note to postmaster@cable.a2000.nl, warning
> them that they've got a problem with mail looping. It promptly bounced
> back with
>
> postmaster@cable.a2000.nl:
> SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT TO:
> <postmaster@cable.a2000.nl>:
> host hardy-1.a2000.nl [192.168.17.13]:
> 550 Invalid recipient <postmaster@cable.a2000.nl>
I've also tried to send to postmaster@hardy-1.a2000.nl.
Result: unknown host :-)
But the CC to Z.Nijmeyers@cable.a2000.nl didn't bounce. Maybe
he'll receive it and can forward it in HARDCOPY to his
pEstmaster.
>
> (Sending to postmaster@a2000.nl instead probably won't help, since it
> MX's to the same machines.)
>
> I conclude that a2000.nl is run by a bunch of idiots who can't read
> RFCs, let alone operate a mail server competently. I expect that
> we will continue to get blessed with regurgitated messages until Marc
> pulls any a2000.nl addresses from the mailing lists :-(
NC
Jan
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