Re: AOL silently dropping mail again?

[Adam Bailey]

On 10/23/99 4:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote...

> Is anyone else seeing reports of AOL silently dropping mail? 
> 
> We run a mail server with over 100 lists, and we've started to get some
> complaints from AOL subscribers that they are not getting list mail. I
> checked our maillogs and they show messages *are* being accepted for those
> same AOL addresses. So, I sent a message from the server to my own AOL
> account - our logs show it successfully delivered to AOL, but it never
> showed up in my mailbox there! (I have no AOL mail controls set.)

There's no "again" involved. AOL does this. AOL has been doing this.
AOL will probably continue to do this.

Look at your headers, it shouldn't be too hard to spot the problem.
Look for bad DNS or syntax errors.


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