I'm curious to dig into the methodology here to look for limitations, but so far so good. Money reports on a recent study to compare spam identifying/blocking functionality …
Recently, a reader wrote in with the following question: I host an email group of about 450 people who share a common autoimmune medical condition. I send/receive email through…
Somebody recently asked me how does one set up folders in Gmail, and how does one then filter mail into those filters? Setting up filters and folders (labels) makes Gmail much mo…
A client recently reminded me of Gmail's yellow bar that explains why a message went to spam. I decided to pull up the last few spams out of my spam folder and check the yell…
AOL Postmaster Lili Crowley posted an update yesterday to the AOL Postmaster Blog regarding the future of DMARC and FBL reports from the AOL platform. Here's my summary o…
Allow me to distill this very insightful article from Word to the Wise down to four simple points: Microsoft wants you to include the list-unsubscribe header. And today, you'…
From nixCraft on Facebook -- How Email Really Works:
You've got just over two weeks until it's time for Isleton, California's Spam Festival. The February 18th affair has in the past offered up treats like SPAM Fudge, SP…
As expected, AOL announced yesterday that the MX records for their domains are being updated: As AOL and Yahoo come together under the OATH umbrella, we will merge the mail in…
ClamAV is a popular open source anti-virus engine, that among other things, is popularly used to scan emails on Linux/Unix systems for bad stuff. There's talk of a vulnerab…
Remember how I said that I thought 2018 would be the year of consolidation ? First you had the Microsoft platform consolidation, the merging of their Office 365 and Hotmail pla…
At least one mailing list operator on Mailop is reporting that he's receiving mail from something called BitBounce. It sounds like some combination of crypto-currency based &…
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has signed an agreement with Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The two groups pledge…
If so, eventually you'll end up replacing your phone, and you might need a guide on how to transfer that 2FA code generation from the current phone to the new phone. How do…
A reader wrote in asking me if anybody was home at the email domain alltel.net . I performed a handful of checks to see: Does the domain have an A record ? No. We're gett…
