Re: [tlug] Verislime

[Sam Tilders <sam@example.com>]

On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 00:27, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> Have any mail admins out there noticed a direct knock-on effect of
> Verislime's latest prank (adding wildcards to the .com and .net GTLD
> nameservers)?

Eww yuk.


> Obviously, one can no longer reject mail based on a non-existant FROM
> address in the SMTP envelope because all domains now exist from a DNS point
> of view.

It doesn't wildcard an MX for the made up domains though, so you could still 
have a rule that rejected if the sender domain didn't have an MX.

Thing is, are there many domains that don't have MX's that actually do mail?

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