Re: Usage of ORBZ.ORG is bad for your email...

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Wed Oct 30 2002 - 15:17:06 EST


On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Matti Aarnio wrote:

> smtp; 554 (Service unavailable; [209.116.70.75] blocked using
> inputs.orbz.org, reason: Mail rejected because the server you
> are sending to is misconfigured.)

Yup, ORBZ has been dead for well over 7 months, but the people
running the server are still using lots of bandwidth with the
(useless) DNS queries.

> The sad part is, NOBODY will be able to send to people using those
> blocking lists, which now appear to contain poison.

I suspect bandwidth usage of the poor soul who has orbz.org
name servers point to his server will drop shortly.

cheers,

Rik

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