Go ahead.

[Chris Hewitt]

Jeff Kinz wrote:

>On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 09:06:13AM +0100, Chris Hewitt wrote:
>
>>Jeff Kinz wrote:
>>
>>>The IP the "gentleman" above posted from has a -32 rating at
>>>openrbl.org.  IP is from holland, but he claims to be in the Bahamas?
>>>
>>>Personally I think you can kick him now, unless he has a good explanation or
>>>apology to the list.  (IMHO)
>>>
>
>snip-erooney .....
>
>>My broadband static IP address has exactly the same results (-32, 
>>including suggesting that I am in Amsterdam, North Holland when I am 
>>actually in Basildon, Essex, UK).
>>
>>My broadband ISP (uklinux.net, not the one I using here) puts all the IP 
>>addresses on the blackhole lists. Its a bit of a safety net as they then 
>>allow users to run smtp servers (for outgoing email they provide a 
>>server that I use as a smart host).
>>
>
>Clearly your -32 will always be outweighed by your local rating in this
>list.  Which I estimate at approximately +400 :)
>
Jeff,

(goes red with embarassment) Thanks. I have to remind myself that it is 
only my IP address that is -32 (at 53 I could wish it was my age).   :-)

Chris