On 21 Mar 2008, at 16:41, Francesco Vertova wrote:

> At 12.47 21/03/08, David Lord wrote:
> >On 21 Mar 2008, at 1:56, max toro q wrote:
> 
> > > I installed Xmail on win2k, and I have delivery problems to hotmail.
> > > Some messages get delivered, some simply get lost. The log shows no
> > > sign of problem.
> >
> >Yes but not very often. Mails are accepted but never delivered.
> 
> Not sure we're talking about the same thing, anyway from time to time 
> my users complain that mails for hotmail accounts "are not 
> delivered", meaning that the receiver did not receive them and the 
> sender was not notified of any error. Every time I have investigated 
> I found that hotmail did accept the message for delivery: smail logs 
> say that. For me, this means that XMail did its job and the problem 
> (if any: you know, 90% of a computer's problems lie between the 
> keyboard and the chair ...) is with hotmail: if a MTA accepts a 
> message for delivery, it must either deliver or bounce.

Sorry I left it a little ambiguous. Exact same as you, Xmail 
delivered to hotmail so far as I could tell (that was before 
logging of the receipt code was added) hotmail accepted but 
from hotmail server (in my case, just on one particular ip 
address) it wasn't delivered to recipient.

David

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