Shouldn't affect you, the UBB posts to www.paypal.com so it should "just continue to work"...

You can validate this in scripts\paypal_ipn.inc.php around lines 177:
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	$fp = fsockopen ('www.paypal.com', 80, $errno, $errstr, 30);

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