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Thread #47256   Message #704010
Posted By: Jon Freeman
03-May-02 - 08:55 PM
Thread Name: Tech: Email Question
Subject: Email Question
I've been playing around with a few email programs in Kixnux latelt, sending myself test messages, etc. so it's a little difficult for me to remember what I have done and to make matters worse, I've deleted many items in sent items folders...

This morning I recieved a message which I have no recollection of sending and can't find anything in the sent items folders (but see above)... I checked the headers which are:

Return-path: <jonbanjo@freeuk.com>
Delivery-date: Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
Received: from morpheus.uk.clara.net ([195.8.69.214])
by buckaroo.freeuk.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #3)
id 173W1X-0008C9-00
for jonbanjo@freeuk.com; Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
Received: from amavis by morpheus.uk.clara.net with scanned-ok (Exim 3.35 #1)
id 173W1X-000IMK-00
for jonbanjo@freeuk.com; Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
Received: from buckaroo.freeuk.net ([212.126.144.5])
by morpheus.uk.clara.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1)
id 173W1X-000IMB-00
for jonbanjo@freeuk.com; Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
Received: from hypnos.uk.clara.net ([213.253.16.103])
by buckaroo.freeuk.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #3)
id 173W1X-0008C6-00
for jonbanjo@freeuk.com; Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
Received: from [24.98.172.83] (helo=webmaster)
by hypnos.uk.clara.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1)
id 173W1W-000PVB-00
for jonbanjo@freeuk.com; Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
X-RBL-Warning: (bl.spamcop.net) Blocked - see http://spamcop.net/bl.shtml?24.98.172.83
Message-Id:
From: jonbanjo@freeuk.com
Bcc:
Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 06:54:31 +0100
X-Virus-Scanned: by Claranet Antivirus Service
X-Envelope-To: jonbanjo@freeuk.com
X-claradeliver-Version: 4.14.8
X-UIDL: 1020405271.31509.buckaroo.freeuk.net
X-RCPT: jonbanjo
Status: R
X-Status: N

The line that really gets me is the one that starts "X-RBL-Warning". Can someone please explain what happened here and why the spam block on 24.98.172.83 crops up?

Jon