On 16/05/2016 16:23, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 16/05/16 15:40, Bob Eager wrote:
On Mon, 16 May 2016 14:53:12 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

Unless you have a Linux machine acting as a mail relay on your domestic
network, what that message means is that your SMTP relay has detected
the fact that your IP address has been sending spam, and is blacklisted
at spamhaus.

ITYM 'a machine' - why would it have to be Linux?


Why on earth would anyone build a mail server on OSX or on Windows?

Cos they want to run Exchange usually...

Sweeping generalisation.

Educated guess.

There simply isn't MTA software for windows except Exchange,

Nonsense...

https://www.hmailserver.com/
http://www.mailenable.com/
http://www.evomailserver.com/
http://www.mailtraq.com/mail-server-software
http://www.altn.com/Products/MDaemon...erver-Windows/

(there are *loads* more)



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Cheers,

John.

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