Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4626 mails)

[Mike <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 14 January 2007 03:13, Tom Patton wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 01:45 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote:

> >
> > That's the exit hop from suse to your isp, that took 18 minutes.
> > Too much. The only one that can tell what happened is a suse
> > sysadmin by looking at his logs.
>
> That's correct, Carlos.  According to Henne, the smtproutes.com
> server is returning status=deferred, and suse re-sends the email
> after 20 minutes.  Why the second attempt makes it is a mystery...at
> least to me!

Could be greylisting. this is basically a spam fighter. The first 
message is deferred. Spam will only send once. A real mailer will 
resend and that one goes through..

Mike
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