[Members] Emails reception problems since some months (November 2013)

[Ralph Meijer]

On February 8, 2014 12:51:46 PM CET, Mike Taylor <bear at bear.im> wrote:
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>On 02/08/2014 04:39 AM, David Banes wrote:
>> On 8 Feb 2014, at 00:16, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at stpeter.im>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2/7/14, 1:13 PM, Ludovic BOCQUET wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I have a problem, I do not received emails from all
>>>> jabber.org/xmpp.org mailing lists.
>>>> 
>>>> Can you really look for this?
>>>> 
>>>> Some ideas : - DKIM - OS upgrade of the server
>>> 
>>> I don't think those would help. The problem is that Hotmail and
>>> other such services think you're sending spam when all you're
>>> doing is running a mailing list.
>>> 
>>> Peter
>>> 
>> 
>> The way to 'fix' this and ensure higher delivery rates from XSF
>> related lists is to route via a trusted outbound SMTP provider like
>> SendGrid.  SendGrid work with email providers to ensure mail is
>> delivered.
>> 
>> http://sendgrid.com
>> 
>> Costs are tiny, $10/month for up to 40,000 emails, maybe we can
>> negotiate a freebie.
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>We should ask Ralph as I think his employer now offers a mailing
>service - Rackspace.
>
>But yes, the only way out of this is to route thru one of the larger
>mail vendors as anyone who isn't a big company is getting flagged now
>out of hand.

Edwin and I are indeed looking into using Mailgun. More details probably after the weekend.


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ralphm