Harkins, Patrick wrote:
Seems someone is spoofing addresses from our domain and causing us to
appear on a blacklist.
Which blacklist?
Has anyone experienced this and know of a remedy?
The immediate workaround is to relay outgoing email through a friendly ISP. The fix depends on the list.
Ben Densmore wrote:
They are bastards. The company I used to work for sent out a lot of
email to customers on a daily basis and there was a time where we were
getting put back into spam cops db weekly.
Spamcop does not list based on technical criteria, such as being an open relay, but on user
Bill Wheatley wrote:
spamcop is one of the more realistic lists. Where as the spews cocksucks
and the asspounders on abuse.spam are just scumbags lol.
I like SPEWS. Very efficient, very few errors in their listsings. They block a ton of IPs not in use by spammers, but that is on purpose and
Ben Densmore wrote:
Well when you have taken every precaution to make sure you are not a
spammer and follow their guidelines and you still end up in their
database it is very frustrating.
Very frustrating. At a certain time I could not receive email from Macromedia because they were listed in
Bill Wheatley wrote:
Those people on usenet are the ones who control SPEWS.
You really give me too much credit.
And sure I don't
use it and pat doesn't use it but the boneheads who do use it without
really thinking about the consequences to legit businesses kill our
legit mail.
Well, maybe
Bill Wheatley wrote:
Once a nice law comes into
congress that can police spam properly we can do away with those morons
who run blacklists and when they do more of the TERRORIST type things
they do we can throw them in jail.
I don't care about America's petty little CAN-SPAM legislation. If
