[PLUG] Mail rejected - advice to resolve?

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Sun Aug 2 23:25:43 UTC 2015


My sig block changes with every email.
The actual issue seems to be the same email going to multiple
recipients - I host a dozen email lists.

They resolved quickly through the web interface they provide.

To save you the scrolling, this email's sig block includes:

Chandler wrote entirely too well, stacking up bizarre similes 
and metaphors like so many poker chips in a high-stakes game 
of roulette in some lost casino of the soul.
    ~ Crawford Kilian

On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 03:05:10PM -0700, Don Buchholz wrote:
> Michael,
> 
> You might want to re-consider your .sig block.  Using one of the "Seven 
> Words" (see "George Carlin") can trigger a lot of message content filters.
> 
> - Don
> 
> 
> On 8/1/2015 9:16 PM, Scott Bigelow wrote:
> > When I ran an e-mail server for a small company, MSN/Hotmail/Outlook was
> > the worst for actually receiving e-mails. Even though we never sent spam,
> > we had to go through this whole approval process, mostly tied to the IP.
> > Periodically, we fell off for no reason and had to reapply, messages being
> > rejected for days at a time. We ended up creating a postfix transport that
> > relayed messages destined for those domains through Amazon SES, with all
> > others going directly to the destination mail server..
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Forgot to mention I am starting down the path described at:
> >>      http://www.rackaid.com/blog/hotmail-blacklist-removal/
> >>
> >> On Sat, Aug 01, 2015 at 05:40:15PM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> >>> Hotmail thinks I'm a nefarious netizen.
> >>>
> >>>   The mail system
> >>>
> >>>     <tonyhilREACT at hotmail.com>: host mx1.hotmail.com[65.55.92.136] said:
> >>>     550 SC-001
> >>>     (SNT004-MC1F37) Unfortunately, messages from 173.246.104.35 weren't sent.
> >>> Code 550 SC-001 is:
> >>>
> >>>      Mail rejected by Outlook.com for policy reasons. Reasons for rejection
> >>>      may be related to content with spam-like characteristics or IP/domain
> >>>      reputation. If you are not an email/network admin please contact
> >>>      your Email/Internet Service Provider for help.
> >>>
> >>> The content of the mail is conversation about the upcoming Oregon Star Party.
> >>> Leading me to believe the 550 is generated by the IP/domain reputation.
> >>>
> >>> How do I get Hotmail to take my domain off of their shit list?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>        Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon
> >>>      Be Appropriate && Follow Your Curiosity
> >>> You can always piss on them. Though some may consider that a waste of perfectly good urine.
> >>>      ~ Peter Jon White (No, I won't reveal what component he was talking about.)
> 
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-- 
      Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon  
    Be Appropriate && Follow Your Curiosity
Chandler wrote entirely too well, stacking up bizarre similes 
and metaphors like so many poker chips in a high-stakes game 
of roulette in some lost casino of the soul.
    ~ Crawford Kilian



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