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Re: If you don't want Email, please just say so!
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: If you don't want Email, please just say so! |
Date: |
Fri, 03 Mar 2006 23:43:53 +0200 |
> Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:10:08 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden>
>
> In recent days, several emails I've sent to Emacs hackers' personal
> mailboxes have been bounced, with messages like:
>
> to=<address@hidden>, delay=2+02:26:53, xdelay=00:00:22, mailer=esmtp,
> relay=xxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx.net. [128.128.128.128], stat=Deferred: 451 4.7.1
> Please try one more time in one hour to confirm.
> [...]
> I detest this "greylisting" which seems to be proliferating through the
> community. Am I supposed to get down on my knees and lick somebody's
> boots, just to be allowed to send him email?
> [...]
> Please be reasonable, friends!
Please be patient: mailman seems to be in deep trouble lately, so all
kind of weird stuff can happen (I know I've seen some of that). I'm
sure it's being worked on.