[HECnet] HECnet mail gateway...

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Thu Apr 13 00:39:34 PDT 2017


On 2017-04-13 06:55, Mark Abene wrote:
> Hmm.. I don't seem to have received that first test message.
> I just sent another to "glgmsh::phiber"@mim.update.uu.se
> <http://mim.update.uu.se> (with quotes) in gmail, subject is "test #2".

Well, I can see in the logs that the mail passed through MIM and was 
delivered to GLGMSH. What happens after that I have no idea...

	Johnny

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