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Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 02:41:02 +1000
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On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> Admittedly, this was a few years back that we ran into this problem, and
> since then we've just routinely whitelisted email from Optus and Bigpond,
> curse their black souls for making spam prevention just that little bit
> harder. So I suppose it's possible that they've stopped being bad actors
> and started following the standards correctly.
>
> No really, stop laughing, it is technically possible.

Once you've worked in networking long enough, you cease to be
surprised when things go right. Anything is possible... even
standards-compliant behaviour.

ChrisA