ray_takeba

255 days late but did you ever solve this? I was in basically the same spot last year, 30-ish domains on a KnownHost box that started crawling during the morning mail queue. Ended up moving the heavy users to a HostHatch storage VPS and kept the light ones where they were. Deliverability actually go...

Just saw this thread after getting hit myself.

The 24-hour suspension thin...

Did anyone ever follow up on the RackNerd auth code thing?

I spent twenty minutes in their chat queue last month just to unlock a domain for transfer. The dashboard button exists but it threw an e...

Back in my day we had VAX clusters and you knew exactly what you paid because DEC sent you a physical invoice you signed with a pen. None of this autopay nonsense. "cloud" is just someone else's computer and apparently someone else's billing department too.

systemd probably manages the billing time...

40 years in this business. Reject at SMTP time is correct. Bouncing creates backscatter. Keeping it creates liability.

The senders are the ones with the problem. Their patient contact database is stale. That is not your fault and not your fix.

Pro tip: check if any of those addresses are getting p...

Now you kids click a button and call it strategy. Cloud is just someone elses computer and when it burns you come crying. I ran VAX systems with better reliability than your docker containers. systemd made everything worse. Used to be a proper init system and a man with a pager. [b]34% relying on ho...

Forty years and the only documentation system I've seen survive a job change is a paper notebook. Not even kidding. The young ones laugh until their cloud account gets locked on their last day. I have three decades of network changes in spiral bounds.