Re: [LUG] Anyone with a contact in exeter.gov.uk ICT department?

[Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, Brad Rogers wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 15:18:04 +0000 (GMT)
> Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Gordon,
>
> > Having an issue sending email to someone with an exeter.co.uk email
>
> Do you /really/ mean that, or should that read exeter.gov.uk?
> exeter.co.uk is registered to a bloke in Kent, si I'll assume it's
> supposed to be .gov.uk.

Doh! Yes, exeter.gov.uk...

> > Email to the usual postmaster@ abuse@ and their contact in the 'whois'
> > data all bounce...
>
> Hmmmm.  I always thought mail to postmaster@anywhere had to be
> received.  Whether it goes anywhere sensible is another matter, of
> course.

It is/was a curtsey thing, but these days there is just the 
http://www.rfc-ignorant.org/

Gordon

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