Les Mikesell wrote:
On 8/11/2011 8:09 AM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
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- I'm not going to join this list, or any other, from multiple email
accounts
So move them to gmail. Price is right. End of problem. If you don't
No. Not ever. I have no intention of using a service that will have *years*, at least, of backups of all my mail, including stuff that was hypothetically d/l and *deleted*.
Finally, you're missing the real issue: not how I can use different email addresses, or run my own mailserver, but that I was hoping to have a conversation with the CentOS mailing list admin about using *anyone* else than manitu.net to block spam to the list. I mentioned the problems I had a few years back emailing to a friend in Canada through his then-local 'Net provider, because they were also using manitu.net.
That conversation would make sense if there were any spam blockers that cared about the collateral damage to unrelated hosts that happen to be
So, in your experience, there aren't *any*, they all block an entire range?
If so, why is that a valid method for blocking spam?
in an IP range that they don't like. I don't think you'll find any. And it has always been that way since the start of those businesses.
Yes, 15 years ago. I reiterate: it has been *completely* wrong for about 10 years. <snip>
Good luck with that... I think you'll find it easier to send though some service that accepts authenticated smtp and fights that battle for you than to do it yourself.
Um, my email does.
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