On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:57:50 -0700 Ted Mittelstaedt <t...@ipinc.net> wrote:
> Now do you see why people don't use fetchmail, and why it's so > important to 550 stuff that is sent from blacklisted servers, > and to use blacklists? That doesn't mean you need to run your own mail server. The world and his wife use blocklists these days because it saves money - the more common problem is that they are too aggressive. By the look of it so do Verizon. I'm in PBL so I guess they are using at least zen. $ telnet relay.verizon.net smtp Trying 206.46.232.11... Connected to relay.verizon.net. Escape character is '^]'. 571 Email from 87.81.140.128 is currently blocked by Verizon Online's anti-spam system. The email sender or Email Service Provider may visit http://www.verizon.net/whitelist and request removal of the block. 091020 Connection closed by foreign host.