Flavio's blog » Spam http://flavio.stanchina.net challenging common wisdom since he was 3 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:18:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 Spam is bad, spam cops are obnoxious http://flavio.stanchina.net/2005/04/14/spam-is-bad-spam-cops-are-obnoxious/ http://flavio.stanchina.net/2005/04/14/spam-is-bad-spam-cops-are-obnoxious/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:51:06 +0000 Flavio http://flavio.stanchina.net/?p=6 If you were expecting an email from me, or if you tried to subscribe to the fglrx mailing list and didn’t get a confirmation request, here’s the most likely reason:

SMTP protocol diagnostic: 553 5.3.0 Error:554 – Mail from 212.216.176.141 refused – See http://dnsbl.sorbs.net

212.216.176.141 is one of the SMTP servers of my ISP, Tin.it, which is most definitely not spammer-friendly. It’s been listed for a while — I don’t know if Tin.it adminstrators are unaware of this issue or if the folks at SORBS are not removing it for whatever reason, but unfortunately, there’s nothing I can do.

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