On Tuesday 05 September 2006 11:06 am, Steven W. Orr wrote: > I am routing all the email that I send that will not be accepted from my > server through RCN's smtp server. So yes, the 400 series code is coming > from RCN. RCN has no limit on the number of messages per day that are > being sent. What I am experiencing is that there seems to be a delay of > around 15 or 20 minutes resulting from a 400 series code. (400 means "not > now. try again later.) The actual text that I get back from RCN is "Too > many connections". > > Am I making sense? Yes. My thoughts are either the RCN smtp servers are simply very busy, or they are limiting the number of emails a single customer can upload either on a per hour or per day basis. One of the reasons that they might do this is to prevent possible SPAM coming from their subscribers. I don't recall the code I received from Comcast, but I was able to simply retarget.
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