Question for you, Winsor, which might permit a chink of light on the subject
- do you block incoming mail to your Verizon address?
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Piers
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From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Winsor Crosby
Sent: 22 February 2005 22:19
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: (OM) OT OT e-mail problems with Verizon Net
I did not find an explanation on your links. Wonder what the problem is
since I use Verizon?
Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA
On Feb 22, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Brian Swale wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> For some time now I have been totally puzzled by my inability to e-mail
> people whose ISP is verizon net.
>
> In a newsletter I subscribe to (THE OSTG UPDATE February 21, 2005),
> (newsletters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
> http://newsletters.ostg.com/wws/sigrequest/ostg-update
> comes an explanation.
>
> I wonder if other USA ISPs, such as pacbell do the same; now that I
> see
> this report, I wouldn't be at all surprised.
> QUOTE
> February's Toast to Tech Evil
> http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/02/21/1411254&from=rss
>
> Steve Mallett writes "In this month's mocking toast To Evil! Danny
> O'Brien finds evil within Sun's Hotspot Java Machine, Sun's CSL
> (the
> other license), and the foolhardiness that is the "secret" email
> filtering techniques of our ugly American Verizon.net in Europe:
> "...
> banning email coming from countries outside the USA. Given that
> most
> spam comes from American companies, this sounds a bit like fighting
> stings by locking yourself in a beehive, and smearing yourself with
> royal jelly. But mostly, it's odd because eventually those
> foreigners
> are going to find someone they *can* communicate with. And once
> they
> snap out of that crazy bloo-bloo language they all speak, and talk
> proper English to a journalist, Word Will Get Out.""
> ENDQUOTE
>
> Brian
>
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