[isf-wifidog] Possible problem with Laika

[Benoit Grégoire]

On Tuesday 08 March 2005 11:55, Michael Lenczner wrote:
> --- Benoit Grégoire <bock at step.polymtl.ca> wrote:
> > On Monday 07 March 2005 10:59, Michael Lenczner
> >
> > wrote:
> > > 1) we need to let people know that the
> >
> > verification
> >
> > > email can often be found in their junk mail.
> >
> > Unless they have their filter set to only consider
> > everything but whitelisted
> > addresses as junk, I only see one reason why this
> > would happen, and it's
> > because the mail comes from a DSL IP pool.  Even so,
> > they's have to have a
> > really badly configured mail server.
>
> Well, that's nice, but when i've sat with 15+ users to
> sign up, I've seen that it often gets put in "junk
> mail" by yahoo and by hotmail.
>
> So, it's probably not a question of whitelisted (which
> no one does) or the IP address.  More likely it's the
> content that gets flagged.

Oh, I just remembered that they both now allow you to report mail as spam.  So 
it just takes one idiot who did it and we are toast.  There is very little we 
can do about it, except ask our users to take the pain to actually mark it as 
non-spam.


-- 
Benoit Grégoire, http://benoitg.coeus.ca/
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