Re: contact at yahoo mail? (they think we're an open relay :< )

["Paul S. Brown" <pol () geekstuff co uk>]

On Thursday 09 October 2003 11:30 pm, chuck goolsbee wrote:
> > > Today our email forwarders started getting this from yahoo.com
> > > mail handlers:
> >
> > <snip>
> > Us too.  And more than one ISP that I have seen (for example,
> > iglou.com mentioned that one of their boxes was being blocked)
> >
> > Something looks badly borked there.
>
> bork bork bork
>
> Indeed. They were blocking our servers this morning, but without any
> intervention by us (to my knowledge) it is working again now. Go
> figure.
>
> Does yahoo have any *real* mail accounts anyway? I think the only
> time I actually send anything to yahoo.com mail addresses is when we
> are actively hiring people. Isn't yahoo mail only used to hide job
> hunting from current employers? =)

As of last month Yahoo! are providing some mail services for BT Openworld in 
the UK, soon to be all of their consumer mail accounts.

P.