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Old 05-13-2008   #4 (permalink)
Bryan
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Re: Several AOL email delivery failures

I am using a HotMail account with LiveMail...



"N. Miller" <anonymous@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 13 May 2008 07:15:33 -0700, Bryan wrote:
>
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>> I send out a Newsletter using LiveMail...
>
> Windows Live Hotmail? Or some other account with the Windows Live Mail
> client?
>
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>> ...to about 100 members email addresses each month, splitting them so
>> that I do not exceed the 50 Recipient per email limit.
>
> There is no limit to the recipients you can list in Windows Live Mail.
> There
> are limits imposed by E-mail Service Providers.
>
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>> Just recently I have had several delivery failures, all to AOL email
>> addresses.
>>
>> The *.dat file returned looks like this....
>>
>> Reporting-MTA: dns;blu0-omc4-s13.blu0.hotmail.com
>> Received-From-MTA: dns;BLU111-DS3
>> Arrival-Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 23:10:04 -0700
>>
>> Final-Recipient: rfc822;xxxxxxxx@xxxxxx
>> Action: failed
>> Status: 4.4.7
>>
>> ...with the previous three lines repeated for each of the failed email's.
>> Delivery to other addresses in the same email works OK.
>>
>> Anyone any ideas why this is happening?
>
> There should have been a verbose diagnostic message from the Hotmail
> server
> returning the bounce; I don't see it. Without the verbose diagnostic it
> would be hard to say. Perhaps AOL sees the volume as suspiciously
> spam-like.
>
> --
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