Re: Recommended hardware for 9i on Linux, at home (Note to Stan)

In <3f7e0eef$0$5000$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au> "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> writes:

>To Stan:

>Got your note. Tried to reply. Guess what I got....

> ===== BLOCKED EMAIL NOTICE =====

>Your email, which is attached below, was blocked by my email filter
>for one or more of these reasons:

> * Your email came from or via a site whose email servers
> (computers which process email) allow "relaying" or are
> insecure in some other way, allowing senders of unsolicited
> bulk email (usually called spam) to use these servers to hide
> who they are and bypass filtering.

> * Your email had headers or body text which my filter thought
> might indicate it is spam.

> * Your email came from or via a site on the spam filter's list
> of internet sites which allow users to spam, or which do not
> take effective action against users which do so.

>Some might consider it a bit harsh to block yahoo on the first or third of
>those grounds. But given the spam/virus flood of late, I can understand it.

>This is the problem I had with trying to reply to you over the
>backup/recovery issue you had.

>You might want to think of some other way of aloowing others to get in touch
>with you... a, er, yahoo account of your own, perhaps!

Thanks.

I'm running SpamBouncer (which I'm probably going to replace with spamassian shortly). and It's _deliberatly agressive. Weren't you the one who was ahving to dump his email box once an hour :-)

In any case, not all messages that get this reply go to /dev/null. Sme (as yours did) get put into a folder that I check once a day or so. It sometimes contains useful amil

Thansk for the reply.

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