Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] OFF-TOPIC: Google mail (gmail)
From: gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Fri Jun 2 07:19:32 2006
References: <a2f8f4470606020626p2cfc03aes6d020cdd1a6a14b@mail.gmail.com> <6.2.5.6.2.20060602152913.02e2e400@screengang.com>

I use Googlemail, and I do get returned mail in the Spam box, but they
are all from addresses that I have never written to, so it must be
some mail forwarding virus somewhere, but not in my computer (as far
as I know) because I have checked it for viruses etc.

Gerry

On 02/06/06, Didier Ludwig <rangefinder@screengang.com> wrote:
> This is the destiny of most free mailers. Hotmail, googlemail, yahoo, gmx 
> and others - they're all strongly endangered to land in the spam black 
> lists, as they are massively abused by real spammers. I guess Google will 
> try evertything to get out again, but this will take time. And as we say 
> in german "Einem geschenkten Gaul schaut man nicht ins Maul" (you don't 
> look at the teeth of a horse you get for free), don't ask too much from 
> free services.
> Didier
>
>
>
> >All of the sudden, as of two or three days ago, there are a lot of
> >places (servers) that are no longer accepting mail that comes from
> >Google Mail (gmail). I am getting all kinds of reports about failed
> >deliveries. It seems that Google's server has been added to a list of
> >those that are regarded as spam or something.
> >
> >Have others noticed this? Be careful if you are using gmail. It is
> >very possible that your mail is not getting through. This happened at
> >an unfortunate time for me (last minute research project deadlines
> >with cooperation with many others and having to keep in touch with
> >them).
> >
> >Daniel
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] OFF-TOPIC: Google mail (gmail))
Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] OFF-TOPIC: Google mail (gmail))