On 2018-01-07 04:08 AM, Peter wrote:
> simply meant that your complaint is not the first one I've seen.

OK ;-)


>> * Are you sending mail from a new IP?  not applicable
> 
> How is this not applicable?

I've operated that IP for the past four years, it is older than my legal
career.  I realize that the comments in my mail are specific to my
situation and I did not made it clear enough.  Trying to mix a general
bullet-point roadmap with the specific situation was a bad idea.


>> * Are you running Anti-Virus software?  Irrelevant after Outlook
>> returned a 250 confirming receipt
>> * Try connecting to mail.hotmail.com via port 25:  Irrelevant after
>> Outlook returned a 250 confirming receipt, nevertheless, just for the fun:
>>     nslookup -q=mx hotmail.com
>>     telnet hotmail-com.olc.protection.outlook.com 25
>> * Are you advertising yourself as a non-routable IP?  not applicable
> 
> Generally speaking, even if you feel or even know for certain that
> certain things they are asking for are not relevant or not applicable,
> it still pays to do them before asking for support.  The reason here is
> simply that you can tell them that you jumped through *all* of their
> hoops already so you don't waste time when they insist that you do so
> before following up further.

Completely agree, which is why I addressed them in my checklist instead
of being silent about them and making it look as if I ignored those points.

Yuv

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