[103708] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Problems sending mail to yahoo?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Szarka)
Fri Apr 11 12:22:48 2008
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:04:51 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Rob Szarka <szlists@szarka.org>
In-Reply-To: <D47712FF-2E7D-412D-9C44-020CEEFECFEA@ca.afilias.info>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
At 10:22 AM 4/11/2008, Joe Abley wrote:
>It turns out that if Y! doesn't want to receive mail from me,
>suddenly I can't send mail to anybody in my extended family, or to
>most people I know in the town where I live. These involve domains
>like ROGERS.COM and BTINTERNET.COM, and not just the obvious Y! domains.
Good point. I think this also includes AT&T/SBC/SNET in some fashion
(with which many of my customers have been having different problems
this week).
>To return to the topic at hand, you may already have outsourced the
>coordination of your boycott to Yahoo!, too! They're already not
>accepting your mail. There's no need to stop sending it! :-)
Yes, but it's the flow of mail (spam) *from* them I'm worried about...
