Re: [exim] Cannot send mails to @hotmail.com addresses

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Author: mavior
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Cannot send mails to @hotmail.com addresses
Dominique wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 12:05:13PM +0200, mavior wrote:
>
>>>>> The mail simply does not arrive in hotmail inbox nor in spam box.Seems
>>>>> like it is silently deleted from hotmail servers,but I don't receive any
>>>>> reject mail back or any other feedback.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> Googling around deeper, let me think that this issue is probably somehow
>>> related with the Reverse Dns to my domain name thing, which i have not.
>>> For my testing seems that only hotmail servers would make a reverse dns
>>> before accept the mail!
>>> Anyone could confirm?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> For the chronicle:from yesterday I had my ip correctly reversing to the
>> domain from which I sent emails but hotmail boxes continue to show no
>> live! It should be called Dead messenger, not live!
>> I had success in sending emails only and only if I am replying to an
>> hotmail user email.
>> By the way,I think i will not mind about it more.
>>
>
> I also noticed that replying to hotmail e-mails worked. Recipients started
> receiving our e-mails once I enabled SPF for the sending domain.
>
>
>

Someone reports that even with sfp support (that after all does not
seems to be so reliable- http://david.woodhou.se/why-not-spf.html - the
send to hotmail does not work (lot of dns caching , senders blacklisting
have a read http://osdir.com/ml/mail.spam.spf.help/2006-10/msg00065.html.
And if you are not yet convinced to run away from hotmail:
http://www.catorze.com/blog/el-criterio-hotmail/
goodbye