[ale] Bounce notifications

[George P. Burdell]

I heartily encourage you to use Google Groups like UCLUG or ColaLUG uses.
Then Google does all the work of dealing with this spam crap.

On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Lightner, Jeffrey <
JLightner at dsservices.com> wrote:

> Most folks use TXT in lieu of SPF to do things like domainkeys or other
> spf like workarounds.
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> I’ve run across very few sites that have an actual SPF RR though they
> often include “spf” in their TXT RRs.
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> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Jerald
> Sheets
> *Sent:* Friday, June 23, 2017 9:52 AM
> *To:* Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> *Cc:* jimkinney at gmail.com
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] Bounce notifications
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> Oh, there you go.
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> I believe I saw a blurb somewhere that gmail was going to start blocking
> anything without an SPF (or was it domain keys?) I dunno.  Still important.
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> —j
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> On Jun 23, 2017, at 8:20 AM, Lightner, Jeffrey <JLightner at dsservices.com>
> wrote:
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> The other day someone mentioned an spf record.   On doing a dig just now I
> don’t see either spf or txt records for ale.org.
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> The reverse for mail.ale.org IP is OK though.   (I checked that because
> some people block “generic” reverses for mail.)
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> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org
> <ale-bounces at ale.org>] *On Behalf Of *Jim Kinney
> *Sent:* Friday, June 23, 2017 6:24 AM
> *To:* Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> *Subject:* [ale] Bounce notifications
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> All,
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> It seems the mailman instance for ALE is bouncing messages excessively
> (and filling my inbox with subscriber blocked notices - up to about 350
> now).
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> Please be patient as this gets resolved.
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> Robert, please check the logs for any obvious issues over the past 24-48
> hours. Also please post a blurb about the existence of this issue on the
> website. Doing so by cell phone screen and keyboard is not working for me.
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> I have seen past connectivity issues for the ALE server that were
> intermittent and network specific that appeared as router table failures
> (connect fail, connection to wrong system, nonexistent IP address, etc).
> Nothing like the scale I currently see.
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