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Re: Badgering emails
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Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:14:14 GMT
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On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 01:51:41PM +0000, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Dan Boger wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 01:34:41PM +0000, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > > In that case, if it's true that it can't, what then?
> > 
> > I'd recommend setting it up so it'll work then. I can think of a few
> > ways to do this. However, it doesn't change the point that it's up
> > to LUGNET to make sure the admins can send email to users, assuming
> > the user has actually provided a valid email address.
> 
> OK. But it isn't set up NOW, is it?
> 
> If so, what then?

I don't know? Be aware that your emails might not be getting where you
send them, and not fault the user for it? It's STILL not the users'
issue to solve.

--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com



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  Re: Badgering emails
 
(...) There's no faulting flowing from this direction, merely a statement that there's a problem at the user's end. (...) Sorry, why not? I'm not clear on that really. If a user has a malformed or malfunctioning mail, why isn't that the user's issue (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Badgering emails
 
(...) Hmm, I think it's actually both peoples issue to solve. SPAM is a real problem, but I have seen several providers take a lazy way out. Remember when Lugnet was incorrectly put on SPAM black lists? If it was only Lugnet's responsibility to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Badgering emails
 
(...) OK. But it isn't set up NOW, is it? If so, what then? (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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