On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 13:26:31 -0500, John C Klensin <[email protected]> wrote: >--On Friday, December 30, 2016 19:08 +0300 Odhiambo Washington ><[email protected]> wrote: > >> Here is my situation on a server where I run a Mailing List >> using Mailman+Exim4. >>... >> .... and still Yahoo is not playing well. It's unacceptable >> that some times mail to Yahoo can stay in the queue for 4 >> hours when there's so much communication going on in the >> mailing list. >> >> I am sure there are people having larger yahoo subscriber >> database.... How does one bribe/prod yahoo to be kind to the >> world? :-) > >The consensus is that it is hopeless. There are several views >of the reasons, with the one I think most credible is that Yahoo >has become so focused on anti-spam and anti-phishing efforts >that they simply do not care about anyone else or the users of >any other mail or mailing list provider.
Yes. E-Mail is dying, especially for those who are not yet ready to trust their e-mail to one of the big big yummy providers but instead prefer running their own mail server. And it's not the spammers who kill it. It's the antispammers. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
