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gr81

Oct 5 2005, 03:40 PM

http://www.dnsbl.us.sorbs.net what is it? if I use ipgoat.com to check whois it takes me to this site and says my address is listed. What is this all about

Help please

Mike Rochip

Oct 6 2005, 01:36 AM

QUOTE(gr81 @ Oct 5 2005, 09:40 AM)

http://www.dnsbl.us.sorbs.net what is it? if I use ipgoat.com to check whois it takes me to this site and says my address is listed. What is this all about

Help please

It is Spam and Open Relay Blocking System which is a service that is supposed to automatically block access to servers that have been identified as having been used to deliver spam.

There is a pretty good article about it here which includes suggestions for fixing problems it may cause.

WinPlanet

Hope this helps!

gr81

Oct 6 2005, 01:48 PM

Thanks 4 this...now I know something about it:)

Mike Rochip

Oct 7 2005, 04:27 AM

QUOTE(gr81 @ Oct 6 2005, 07:48 AM)

Thanks 4 this...now I know something about it:)

Your welcome, thanks for the reply.

Hope everything works out for you.

gr81

Oct 7 2005, 03:07 PM

Thanks, every thing is fine.

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