[HECnet] HECnet mail gateway...

Mark Abene phiber at phiber.com
Wed Apr 12 21:55:56 PDT 2017


Hmm.. I don't seem to have received that first test message.
I just sent another to "glgmsh::phiber"@mim.update.uu.se (with quotes) in
gmail, subject is "test #2".


On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:

> On 2017-04-12 22:37, Mark Abene wrote:
>
>> YOU worked at GOOGLE? Say it isn't so, Johnny!
>>
>
> Stressing the past tense, yes. No more bqt at google.com for me. :-)
>
> I responded elsewhere, I'm having the reverse problem trying to send
>> mail to a HECnet address using gmail, and gmail is refusing the user
>> part with the colons. Quoting it made it go through, but it never
>> arrived at the destination...
>>
>
> Not sure exactly what my problem was. But as it was stuck on Mim I
> realized that my error handling on the MAIL11 side was not good, so I
> redesigned and expanded on it, and somehow that solved the problem with
> your mail as well... (or so I think.)
>
>         Johnny
>
>
>> -Mark
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se
>> <mailto:bqt at softjar.se>> wrote:
>>
>>     On 2017-04-10 21:45, Cory Smelosky wrote:
>>
>>         Johnny Billquist wrote:
>>
>>             On 2017-04-10 21:27, Cory Smelosky wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>                 Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>                 On Apr 10, 2017, at 12:04, Johnny Billquist
>>                 <bqt at softjar.se <mailto:bqt at softjar.se>> wrote:
>>
>>                     However, like I said, Google is refusing mails with
>>                     a source address
>>                     that don't pass various rules they have, which is in
>>                     violation of RFC
>>                     5321. And the silly think is that the error Google
>>                     gives refers to
>>                     RFC 5321 as a reason why they are refusing.
>>
>>                     As the source address should be used when reporting
>>                     any problems
>>                     back, I cannot really fake it either, without
>>                     potentially loosing
>>                     more information. I'm going to try and ping people
>>                     at Google, but I
>>                     do not have very high hopes of this being resolved.
>>                     So the answer
>>                     might just be that Google is broken, and you should
>>                     avoid it.
>>
>>
>>                 I'll poke some google friends and see if anyone is in
>>                 the mail team.
>>
>>
>>             Don't. I know people on that team, and have already pinged
>> them.
>>
>>
>>         Alrighty!
>>
>>
>>     As I am no longer in that madhouse I guess I can admit now that I've
>>     worked for the last almost 8 years there... Not on Gmail though.
>>
>>
>>             Johnny
>>
>>     --
>>     Johnny Billquist                  || "I'm on a bus
>>                                       ||  on a psychedelic trip
>>     email: bqt at softjar.se <mailto:bqt at softjar.se>             ||
>>     Reading murder books
>>     pdp is alive!                     ||  tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Johnny Billquist                  || "I'm on a bus
>                                   ||  on a psychedelic trip
> email: bqt at softjar.se             ||  Reading murder books
> pdp is alive!                     ||  tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol
>
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