On Jan 7, 2006, at 9:04 PM, Lee Larson wrote:

> The message I posted a few minutes pointed a problem with some spam  
> filters. AOL has strong spam filters that often silently reject  
> email without informing the person to whom it was directed.  
> Apparently the key words in the example from my previous message  
> were enough to set them off, and AOL immediately rejected the  
> email. The MacGroup list administrative address immediately got  
> bounce notices from AOL for about 25 MacGroup subscribers whose  
> email addresses are at aol.com.

And the same thing happened to Marta's reply, which quoted the  
forbidden key words.

If I were an AOL user, I'd worry about the mail I'm not getting  
because Big Brother has decided its content is objectionable.


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