Re: Yahoo and Hotmail

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On Mar 18, 2008, at 6:09 PM, Jason Carson wrote:

> > On Tue, March 18, 2008 14:07, Jason Carson wrote:
>

> > Yahoo, AOL, and Hotmail in particular are notorious for junking  
> mail from
> > small, low-traffic servers. If I had to guess, I'd say the  
> SquirrelMail
> > headers put your message over the junk threshold when combined  
> with other
> > factors, such as: mismatching HELO or rDNS, short DNS TTL, dynamic  
> IP,
> > etc.
>
> It must be the headers then, cause when I use Pine everything just  
> works.
>

There's no need for all this guessing... I run a fairly high volume  
mail system (2+ million messages a day) and it is my experience that  
AOL in particular doesn't send messages to the bit bucket without  
providing back to the sender useful, actionable information during the  
SMTP transaction. Since this is an apparent delivery issue, you should  
be looking in your SMTP server logs for that information. If all else  
fails, the resources at http://postmaster.aol.com, including  
contacting them by phone, will tell you what you need to fix or at  
least where to look. They are very helpful and responsive to delivery  
issues.

--
Marc

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