[RAS] email problem on nebka?

[Christian Zimmermann]

On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Thomas Krichel wrote:

>
>  Christian Zimmermann writes
>
>> The problem is the following. SpamAssassin is bouncing to the reply-to
>> address, which typically has nothing to do with the spamers. The recipient
>> flags your bounce as spam, Barracuda picks that up, and we are blacklisted.
>
>  No. Nebka is blacklisted. Nebka has no spam filter. Raneb, snefru,
>  fafner, and khufu, all of which have spam filters, are not blacklisted.
>  Nebka has a problem with just one spamlister, who stupidly thinks
>  that the spam it forwards to the spamfiltered machines, and that
>  gets spamfiltered there and rejected, is itself making nebka
>  suspicious of spamming. That's the way I read this story.
>
>> So, just kill the spam, do not bounce.
>
>  There is no bounce. It's an smtp runtime error. It's the default
>  behavior of the package.

Then why do I find in the exim spool on nebka such message trying to get 
delivered?

1JTfdK-0001HL-DS-D
This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.

A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:

   kurmanov at openlib.org
     (generated from root at nebka.openlib.org)
     SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:
     host snefru.openlib.org [128.252.177.195]: 550 Rejected
   krichel at openlib.org
     (generated from root at nebka.openlib.org)
     SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:
     host snefru.openlib.org [128.252.177.195]: 550 Rejected

------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------

Return-path: <SelenasummarilyHoneycutt at yournameontoast.com>
Received: from 84.124.233.198.dyn.user.ono.com ([84.124.233.198] 
helo=desktop)
         by nebka.uconn.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63)
         (envelope-from <SelenasummarilyHoneycutt at yournameontoast.com>)
         id 1JTfdA-0001HH-5J
         for root at nebka.openlib.org; Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:52:40 -0500
Message-ID: 281fde01c877c6$1e23ed00$c6e97c54 at desktop
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To: <root at nebka.openlib.org>
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Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:47:00 -0100
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         format=flowed;
         charset="iso-8859-1";
         reply-type=original
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437
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-allow_unqualified_sender
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065  X-Failed-Recipients: kurmanov at openlib.org,
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038  Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:52:50 -0500

There are currently 566 of them.

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>
>  Cheers,
>
>  Thomas Krichel                    http://openlib.org/home/krichel
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