The mail server is refusing mail.
>><<< 553 <frankk@intap.net>... Mail from 204.212.40.2 refused, telephone +1
I did an nslookup:
Name: cu.comp-unltd.com
Address: 204.212.40.2
and imt.net =
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: imt.net
Address: 204.212.40.2
seems to me that you have been black listed. There are several sites that
have this info. Do a search on spam and blacklists.
Larry
(athough when I do an nslookup on autox.team.net my DNS can't find it :-)
>>>>On 10/10/00 1:14 AM so and so (Tab Julius) said. (And I quote:)
>
>One possibility is that his mailserver is rejecting mail from the
>list. Some spam filters that are improperly set up will not accept
>listserv mail. It's possible there was no filter when he signed up, but
>one was added later by his ISP. Another possibility is that this
>mailserver was blackballed (banned) from sending stuff to him, either
>perhaps due to some actual spam that crept through, some multiple message
>problem, some off-color jokes (about cats?), or who knows what.
>
>The "user unknown" is sometimes automatically generated when a server is
>banned.
>
>Or, he could perhaps honestly have closed that account.
>
>If you can email him directly but not through the list, that would suggest
>the list is banned. If no one can email him at all at that account, then
>perhaps the account is closed.
>
>- Tab
>
>At 07:19 PM 10/9/00 -0600, David Councill wrote:
>>Funny you should mention that. I have the same problem except I get a
>>message back that says -
>>
>> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>><frankk@intap.net>
>>
>> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>... while talking to mail.intap.net.:
>> >>> RCPT To:<frankk@intap.net>
>><<< 553 <frankk@intap.net>... Mail from 204.212.40.2 refused, telephone +1
>>401 276 4700 for further information
>>550 <frankk@intap.net>... User unknown
>>
>>
>>At 09:05 PM 10/9/00 -0400, Carl W French wrote:
>>
>> >Can anyone tell me why every time that I reply to Frank at his primary
>> >e-mail address (frankk@intap.net) I get it returned? I have to send stuff
>> >to his backup address that he does not check as often (hint hint Frank,
>> >many images in your AOL box).
>> >
>> >Carl French
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