Re: [ADMIN] This list has been upgraded to Lyris!

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Devin Reade (gdr@eddore.myrias.com)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 11:20:57 -0600 (MDT)


Nick Zitzmann wrote:

> Speaking of RFC incompliancies, my mail server seems to think the originating
> server for this list is using a forged address. I have no idea why. Here's a
> sample...
>
> *** from unassignedeng090.consensus.com (unassignedeng090.consensus.com
> [157.22.240.90] (may be forged)) ***

157.22.240.90 is reverse mapped to unassignedeng090.consensus.com, but
unassignedeng090.consensus.com has no world-visible forward mapping.
I'm guessing that it's a generated name. It looks like consensus'
DNS is messed up, too.

Devin

-- 
"You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat.  You pull his
tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles.  Do you understand
this?  And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they
receive them there.  The only difference is that there is no cat."
			- Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio.


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