RE: att.net email issues?

["Jim Popovitch" <jimpop () rocketship com>]

One more follow-up worth mentioning.... I was able to contact SimpleNet (aka
Yahoo! Servers) today and in short order, and very responsibly, they quickly
added rDNS for me.  Kudos to Raaf and company, thanks guys!

-Jim P.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Popovitch [mailto:jimpop () rocketship com]
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 2:41 AM
> To: nanog () merit edu
> Subject: RE: att.net email issues?
>
>
> Chris at UUNet help determine this is a rDNS issue.  att.net
> seems to have started rejecting email from mail servers that
> don't have a proper reverse DNS entry.  This is a good thing,
> even though it is causing me some problems at the moment.  Thanks Chris.
>
> -Jim P.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu]On Behalf Of
> > Jim Popovitch
> > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 12:37 AM
> > To: nanog () merit edu
> > Subject: att.net email issues?
> >
> >
> >
> > Is anyone seeing problems delivering email to att.net?  I see about 50%
> > rejected, 50% accepted.  The 50% accepted never make it to the endusers.
> > Been like this for the last 36 hours.  Anyone else?
> >
> > -Jim P.