Re: [exim] Hotmail

[Renaud Allard]

David Sharpe wrote:

Hi,


sent through our server.


* A reply to a message - to a hotmail address - is delivered reliably
* All email from Hotmail to our server is delivered reliably


mail is suddenly being silently dropped?

Recently (Mid-January 2008) Hotmail has developed some intermittent delivery problem with email being * A new message to a hotmail address is discarded by Hotmail and never shown to the user Mail logs show mail is queued correctly on the Hotmail servers in all cases - any suggestions as to why

Hi David,


Your server should be fine, it is hotmail that is discarding the messages.



Regards

This is not new at all. Hotmail is known to discard many messages. Contacting them generally doesn't solve the problem, even if you pay them. You can browse exim archives for an uncountable number of threads mentionning problems with hotmail.

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