[93579] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best Email Time
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Dec 5 12:17:27 2006
To: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 05 Dec 2006 10:14:06 EST."
<45758CBE.4080308@gmail.com>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:00:48 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 10:14:06 EST, William Allen Simpson said:
> The "study" says that "nearly 20 percent of email does not get delivered to
> the inbox as intended, largely because it gets mistaken as spam."
Somewhere around 85% of all mail attempts to us are summarily rejected because
the source is in some block list or other, resulting in the spam not being
delivered to our user's inboxes as the spammer intended, largely because it
is recognized as spam.
Statistics are what you read into them....
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