> From: Chris Aseltine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sign up for a free account at Hotmail, send it some email, and see > > what happens. If your results are like mine for the last year or two, > > to receive mail at Hotmail from a new or rare sender, you will be > > forced to "bother to check a web page" (with or without SPF). > > Last time I checked, I emailed myself at Hotmail from a new IP and it was > completely tossed. Didn't even appear in the spam folder. I also added > the From: address to my "address book" and "whitelist". Still tossed. > This IP does not appear on any blacklist (as checked by mxtoolbox.com and > others). Conclusion: Hotmail is a joke.
I had the same results from similar tests until I was careful to include Subject headers. They might also require other common SMTP headers such as To or Message-ID. > Conclusion: Hotmail is a joke. but like Windows, it is something that millions prefer. Vernon Schryver [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ DCC mailing list [email protected] http://www.rhyolite.com/mailman/listinfo/dcc
