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Old 02-18-2008, 09:32 AM
Theo de Raadt
 
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Default Re: greylisting bogus helo

> SMTP is the most often violated protocol in my opinion.
> sometimes blindly following RFC's when half of the world isn't
> becomes counterproductive. anyway, just my 2 czech crowns.


actually, it is the practice of permitting errors in a protocol
that leads to the protocol being increasingly violated.

and then, as this progresses at the protocol, it becomes harder
and harder to spot right from wrong at other levels.

please, fight standard breakage.

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