Most amusing broken anti-spam technique of the week

"John R. Levine" <[email protected]> 18 Mar 2013 13:35:28 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.asrg
Message-ID <[email protected]>
This guy's system has a swell anti-spam technique that checks all of the 
sender's MX hosts for validity, where validity apparently means having an 
A record.  A quick check of mail6.iecc.com will reveal why it doesn't have 
an A record, and why this complaint is particularly silly.

R's,
John

Diagnostic: 2001:06b0:0008:0002:0000:0000:0000:0203 does not like recipient. Remote host said: 554 5.7.1 Sorry; <[email protected]> has an invalid MX record: MX Record: mail6.iecc.com does not resolve. Giving up on 2001:06b0:0008:0002:0000:0000:0000:0203.