Image via Wikipedia Al Iverson, my good friend, asked me to have a look at a question asked on Twitter by @drdigipol about DNSBLs and advocacy groups. Here’s the question (in case you don’t feel like following the link): Question re SPAM Blacklist Services: What r policies re advocacy orgs that send email not covered [...]
Yesterday, I was talking with a potential client about engaging my services. The prospect asked for a guarantee of results with regard to a smallish blocking list, and left the telephone call unhappy because I would not do that. The reason that I, and indeed ANY email delivery consultant, cannot guarantee results seems obvious to [...]
Image via Wikipedia In a blog post on 5 March 2010, (original French version), Gandi.net asserts that it has been blocked by SORBS since last December. The accusations seem to be almost par for the course when accusations are leveled against SORBS. Namely, Gandi is saying that SORBS Feels that it is “above the law” [...]
SORBS wasn’t best DNSBL in the world. For instance, they listed all of one ESP’s net space because the maintainer had personal issues with the contact point at the ESP. As I recall, on their explanation of those blocks, they said that they were listing the space and that the contact point “is not an [...]