[Icom] Fwd: [QSL-Net] AOL Again

Joe [email protected]
Sun, 04 Apr 2004 15:26:14 -0600


On what legal premise?

At 03:23 PM 4/4/2004, you wrote:

>Two choices:
>Pay AOL to allow passthru of all messages from QTH.NET
>  OR
>SUE THEM IN A COURT OF LAW!
>
>73 , bill, KI4CYM
>
>
> > That is the point I was trying to make, Dick.
> >
> > I guess my message may have been a bit
> > inexact.
> >
> > 73  ---  Mac, K2GKK/5
> >
> >
> > At 01:26 PM 4/4/2004, you wrote:
> >  >One thing that many of the "biggie" servers do in the
> >  >attempt to protect its users from SPAM is determine
> >  >the number of addressees of any given message.
> >
> > The number of addressees on a given reflector message
> > is one; yours.  For a thousand members, a thousand
> > different messages are sent.  I think the problem is AOL
> > sees thousands of incoming messages from a QTH.net
> > address, and it figures they are spam.
> >
> > During an average month, this reflector alone will send
> > out a million individual e-mails.  Not all to AOL, certainly,
> > but when you take all the many many QTH.net
> > reflectors we have, the message traffic can look very
> > suspicious to a large ISP.
> >
> > 73, Dick