[Elecraft] arrl.net domain is being blocked!

[Dave New, N8SBE]

OK, I've now changed my email address to come from my actual domain.
Let's see how this works.

73,
-- Dave, N8SBE

On 2023-01-23 15:54, Dave New wrote:
> Thought I'd follow up on the list with the information I received from 
> the
> mailman.qth.net support:
> 
> Hi Dave.  ARRL has published something called an 'SPF record' which
> specifies what SMTP servers are allowed to use arrl.net as a FROM 
> address.
> This effectively stops the ability for anyone to send out emails using 
> @
> arrl.net as their FROM address.  You can receive mail, but you can no
> longer send out email using that as your email address.  You will want 
> to
> quickly change your email program so it no longer uses @arrl.net as 
> your
> FROM address, as servers worldwide will stop receiving those emails 
> (they
> will either reject them, or simply discard them, or put them in a spam
> folder -- either way, your emails aren't going to get through to most 
> folks)
> 
> While this was ARRL's decision, it is the correct one.  GMail has 
> stopped
> taking mail from any domain that has no SPF record, so ARRL was forced 
> into
> this.  And, by the way, the ARRL never promoted or even said you could 
> use @
> arrl.net as your FROM address. It has always been marketed as a free 
> email
> forwarding service.
> 
> Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but it is what it is.  Nobody can 
> fix
> this.  Stop using @arrl.net as your FROM address as soon as possible.
> 
> - Scott KA9FOX
> 
> 73,
> -- Dave, N8SBE
> 
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 4:36 PM Dave New <theoldmoose at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I've had several emails blocked from my 'normal' email address I use 
>> for
>> ham-radio related emails, n8sbe at arrl.net.
>> 
>> According to the email bounce messages I received, all email from 
>> arrl.net
>> is being blocked.
>> 
>> I've sent an email to keith at elecraft.com, who is listed as this email
>> list administrator, but he may not see this right away, as this is a 
>> Sunday.
>> 
>> Does anyone else on the list know who to contact?
>> 
>> In the meantime, I've had to subscribe with a gmail address (which is
>> ironic, since the vast majority of SPAM on the Internet comes from 
>> that
>> domain), so I can post the 80M SSB Net Announcement for this evening.  
>> Hope
>> to see you all there.
>> 
>> 73,
>> -- Dave, N8SBE
>> 
>> 
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