Amazon has now removed the email address verification requirement of the
Reply-To header. Sweet!

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Dan Croak <dcr...@thoughtbot.com> wrote:

> The only problem we've seen so far is not being able to use the Reply-To
> header because THAT email address must be verified:
>
> https://forums.aws.amazon.com/thread.jspa?messageID=220892
>
> That's the typical pattern where your app always sends email (never on
> behalf of another user), but you set the "sending" user's email to the
> "Reply-To" header so the receiver can just reply normally.
>
> We decided to remove the "Reply-To" feature for now.
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Dan Croak <dcr...@thoughtbot.com> wrote:
>
>> That doesn't appear to be true once you've moved out of their sandbox and
>> into the production environment. I just tested this a few seconds ago,
>> sending an email via Amazon SES from a Rails app to an email that has never
>> received an SES email before.
>>
>> The user received only the email from my app, no opt-in email from Amazon.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Miles Smith <mi...@vimae.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've tried SES and it has an extremely crippling requirement:
>>>
>>> Every email must opt-in to recieve an email from SES. If you attempt to
>>> authorize an email account, Amazon sends out a very non-descriptive, cryptic
>>> (for normal users) message that states that "Amazon SES would like to send
>>> email to you". It doesn't say anything about my app, nor did I find any way
>>> of modifying the message that's sent.
>>>
>>> Still not ready to replace my current email solution with them for that.
>>> :(
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tim Fletcher <m...@tfletcher.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> > 2) Any sign of a Ruby library?
>>>> > Currently only .NET, Java and PHP wrappers.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, there's one here:
>>>>    https://github.com/drewblas/aws-ses
>>>>
>>>> This might help if you're using Rails 3:
>>>>
>>>> http://robots.thoughtbot.com/post/3105121049/delivering-email-with-amazon-ses-in-a-rails-3-app
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Tim
>>>>
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