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Re: Spam

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On 14.12.24 18:15, David E. Ross wrote:
> On 12/13/2024 11:58 PM, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
>> On 14.12.24 06:08, David E. Ross wrote:
>>> On 12/13/2024 3:22 AM, Jim the Geordie wrote:
>>>> I am secretary of a music group and send out emails about once a month 
>>>> to about 150 people.
>>>> I had trouble with there being too many at a time so I 1) broke them 
>>>> down to groups of around 50 2) used a Gmail address 3) sent them as Bcc.
>>>>
>>>> It all seemed to be going well until this time when all the emails sent 
>>>> to btinternet.com addresses bounced-back with a message saying that they 
>>>> were classed as spam.
>>>>
>>>> I suppose I could use mail merge (which I have never tried), but since 
>>>> all other addresses were received, I wondered whether this is a 'known' 
>>>> problem, and is there a way round it?
>>>>
>>>> I doubt whether this is a Thunderbird problem, but I have cross-posted 
>>>> it in case.
>>>>
>>>
>>> When I encounter this problem (it has been a few years), I contact my
>>> E-mail host (Sunset.net) by phone and explain what is happening.  They
>>> are very willing to contact the ISP that is rejecting my messages to
>>> work out a resolution that allows my messages to go through.
>>>
>>> I also contact the intended recipients of my message via an alternative
>>> E-mail address of mine through a different host (Spectrum) and ask them
>>> to complain to their ISP about missed messages.
>>>
>>> Generally, the problem is resolved in a very few days.
>>
>> This is maximum inefficieny and contradicts what e-mail should perform.
>>
> 
> Since (1) the Sunset.net tech support is located here in the U.S. and
> (2) the problem occurs quite rarely, I do not find it inefficient.
> 
> I do not understand why this "contradicts what e-mail should perform".

Fast and reliable without proprietary crap in the process. Gone since
Google and Microsoft.


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Spam Jim the Geordie <jim@jimXscott.co.uk> - 2024-12-13 11:22 +0000
  Re: Spam Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk> - 2024-12-13 13:38 +0000
    Re: Spam Bulk Emails <noreply@brevo.com> - 2024-12-13 16:48 +0000
      Re: Spam Zaidy036 <Zaidy036@air.isp.spam> - 2024-12-13 12:00 -0500
      Re: Spam Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2024-12-13 19:59 +0200
        Re: Spam Jim the Geordie <jim@jimXscott.co.uk> - 2024-12-13 18:35 +0000
          Re: Spam Arthur Conan Doyle <dont@bother.com> - 2024-12-13 14:10 -0600
        Re: Spam The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2025-01-21 13:56 -0800
          Re: Spam Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-02-16 21:32 +1100
      Re: Spam VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2024-12-13 13:20 -0600
      Re: Spam Arthur Conan Doyle <dont@bother.com> - 2024-12-13 14:09 -0600
      Re: Spam "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-12-14 16:00 +0100
  Re: Spam D <noreply@mixmin.net> - 2024-12-13 13:39 +0000
  Re: Spam "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-12-13 14:51 +0100
  Re: Spam Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-12-13 15:45 +0100
    Re: Spam Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-12-13 15:47 +0100
  Re: Spam Zaidy036 <Zaidy036@air.isp.spam> - 2024-12-13 09:50 -0500
  Re: Spam VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2024-12-13 13:42 -0600
    Re: Spam The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2025-01-21 14:01 -0800
      Re: Spam VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2025-01-21 20:01 -0600
  Re: Spam "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2024-12-13 21:08 -0800
    Re: Spam Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-12-14 08:58 +0100
      Re: Spam "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2024-12-14 09:15 -0800
        Re: Spam Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-12-14 22:47 +0100
          Re: Spam Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-14 17:51 -0600
            Re: Spam wasbit <wasbit@nowhere.com> - 2024-12-15 09:39 +0000
              Re: Spam Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-12-15 11:42 +0100
                Re: Spam Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-15 17:57 -0600
              Re: Spam Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-15 17:55 -0600
                Re: Spam wasbit <wasbit@nowhere.com> - 2024-12-16 09:23 +0000
              Re: Spam Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2024-12-16 09:37 +0200
  Re: Spam Philip Herlihy <nothing@invalid.com> - 2024-12-14 13:21 +0000
    Re: Spam Jim the Geordie <jim@jimXscott.co.uk> - 2024-12-14 14:38 +0000
  Re: Spam Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com> - 2024-12-14 15:01 +0000
  Re: Spam Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> - 2025-01-22 01:53 +0300

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