Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Michael Lyon
I would have to agree. The measures to ensure the integrity of the users are thorough, and the price is minimal. Having gone through the process of becoming a whitelisted sender (.edu), it made me feel confident endorsing and using their white/blacklist. And this is from someone who has been on

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
Rob McEwen wrote: Bob O'Brien wrote: But I have to say (and this is just my personal opinion) that all the people shouting "conspiracy!" (even if joking about it) may have done irreparable harm to the potential for corporations (not just Barracuda) supporting this community in th

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Rob McEwen
Bob O'Brien wrote: > But I have to say (and this is just my personal opinion) that all the > people shouting "conspiracy!" (even if joking about it) may have done > irreparable harm to the potential for corporations (not just Barracuda) > supporting this community in the future. Bob, Someone I ha

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Dave Pooser
On 12/12/09 3:52 PM, "Bob O'Brien" wrote: > I am "the whitelist guy" at Barracuda, so I work with them. > In my opinion, the $20 fee should be considered more like a CAPTCHA. > It's not simple "pay to play" either. Reports get investigated, and > delistings can happen. As I'm sure many of the v

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
Bob O'Brien wrote: I am "the whitelist guy" at Barracuda, so I work with them. In my opinion, the $20 fee should be considered more like a CAPTCHA. It's not simple "pay to play" either. Reports get investigated, and delistings can happen. As I'm sure many of the volunteers here are all too

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009, jdow wrote: > From: "Marc Perkel" > Sent: Saturday, 2009/December/12 09:42 > > > >Sahil Tandon wrote: > >On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: > > > > Been using emailreg.org for several months now and it seems like a > >really good white list. Anyone else using it? > > > >

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Bob O'Brien
Michael Scheidell wrote: But... you draw your own conclusions. the best thing about a conspiracy theory is that there is little proof. if this is little proof, then this would make a good conspiracy theory. YMMV. I have more evidence for you: Barracuda Networks uses the emailreg.or

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread jdow
From: "Marc Perkel" Sent: Saturday, 2009/December/12 09:42 Sahil Tandon wrote: On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: Been using emailreg.org for several months now and it seems like a really good white list. Anyone else using it? Not here. They charge a $20.00 administrative fee per regis

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: [HTML snipped] I'm thrilled that it works well for you; my note was for posterity and other readers who might benefit from knowing about the odd inconsistency I mentioned in my initial reply. -- Sahil Tandon

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Michael Scheidell
On 12/12/09 11:30 AM, Sahil Tandon wrote: On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: Been using emailreg.org for several months now and it seems like a really good white list. Anyone else using it? Not here. They charge a $20.00 administrative fee per registered domain, purportedly to

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
Sahil Tandon wrote: On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: Been using emailreg.org for several months now and it seems like a really good white list. Anyone else using it? Not here. They charge a $20.00 administrative fee per registered domain, purportedly to preven

Re: emailreg.org - pretty good white list

2009-12-12 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Marc Perkel wrote: > Been using emailreg.org for several months now and it seems like a > really good white list. Anyone else using it? Not here. They charge a $20.00 administrative fee per registered domain, purportedly to prevent "domain tasters". This is odd, given their