On 4/3/08, Fox, Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the last 10 days or so, ever since ORDB re-activated itself and > blacklisted everything, we have had deliverability problems to: > > MSN > Hotmail > Bellsouth > AT&T (the same as Bellsouth I think) > Yahoo > Detroit Edison > > In the case of MSN and Hotmail, they told us they were using Symantec's > Brightmail filtering system. > > So, does that mean Brightmail is not updating their system properly, or > MSN/Hotmail is not updating their Brightmail? > > Seems like a huge waste of everyone's time because some LARGE network > operators can't keep their stuff updated.
No data has ever suggested that ORDB is/was used by any of those entities you list. It was a peripheral blacklist at best. Just as an additional data point, the clients I work with have all been able to deliver mail to the sites you mention successfully in that same time period. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL, USA Remove "lists" from my email address to reach me faster and directly.