On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Peter Seebach wrote:

# In message <Pine.NEB.4.21.0009092245050.1553-100000@gandalf.starwolf.com>, Grey
# wolf writes:
# >Not a bad idea, as long as it's doing the right thing with the RBL.
# >I have the misfortune to live on an address owned by above.net, and they
# >block the ORBS scanner, so they have been put on the RBL because no
# >reliable information has been obtained to the contrary.
# 
# This is almost certainly incorrect.  The RBL is *HOSTED BY* above.net.  The
# RBL has come within a hair's breadth of listing all the various ORBS sites,
# for various reasons... They are not about to list above.net.

"Okay, so I look like an idiot.  I *know* that, but at least I'm
learning something in the process!" :-)

# >This is bad for me because, due to my IP, I get rejected trying to mail
# >to one of either planix.com or weird.org (or do I have them backwards?).
# >pobox.com also rejects me because of this.
# 
# Are you sure it isn't ORBS that they're really using?  ORBS has a history of
# spite listings, and has been fairly hostile to above.net in the past.

I'm confused anymore about which is which.

# -s


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