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Re: Contacts re email deliverability problem to tmomail.net?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Al Iverson)
Fri May 14 20:52:06 2010
In-Reply-To: <6991DB95-A60B-4971-B608-D24586486A31@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 19:51:55 -0500
From: Al Iverson <aiverson@spamresource.com>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Graham Freeman <jahiel@gmail.com> wrote:
> Delivering SMS-to-SMS would be impractical and prohibitively expensive. =
=A0This is for an iPhone messaging app that optionally delivers messages to=
SMS recipients for free. =A0The business model depends on email-to-SMS gat=
eways.
I'm surprised more gateways aren't rate limiting or blocking you; my
experience with these services is such that the providers really want
you to utilize SMS instead, if you build up any sort of significant
volume. I've certainly seen multiple providers delay this inbound mail
periodically.
Cheers,
Al Iverson
