Hi Steve,

Maybe this page will help
http://postmaster.aol.com/guidelines/bestprac.html


Sheila
http://www.shefen.com/

steve miller wrote:
> Hi Dave.
> 
> I noticed that text/html just after I sent this and changed it it  
> text/plain, because I am not sending html at all.
> I have sent mail (both html and text) to the same accounts using my  
> desktop app and they receive it fine.
> Just not sure what my desktop might be sending that my php script is  
> not, and not sure any of these aol users would know how to tell me  
> what headers were received.
> 
> steve
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 1, 2008, at 11:13 AM, David Precious wrote:
> 
>> steve miller wrote:
>>> Sorry if this is a repeat, but I could still use some help...
>>> I am sending mail using php mail(), and everyone except aol  
>>> accounts are receiving it.
>>> After browsing around looking for advice, these are the headers I  
>>> am sending:
>>> $mailfrom = "MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n";
>>> $mailfrom .= "Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8\r\n";
>>> $mailfrom .= "From: $ev_admin <$admin_email1>\r\n";
>>> $mailfrom .= "Return-path: <$admin_email1>\r\n";
>>> $mailfrom .= "Reply-To: $admin_email1\r\n";
>>> Any suggestions?
>> Accept that if only AOL are blocking the mails, the problem is AOL,  
>> and anyone using AOL needs to go get a decent email provider? :)
>>
>> Why do the block the mails?  Have you tried contacting their abuse  
>> team for guidance?  If you're bothered about trying to get your  
>> mails through to AOL users, then you'll have to find a way to work  
>> around whatever is causing the mails to be blocked.
>>
>> Do the mails go through if you send simple plain text mails rather  
>> than farting about with HTML mail?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Dave P
>>
>>


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