Around 07:48pm on Thursday, August 24, 2006 (UK time), James Wilkinson scrawled: > AOL, for one. You may not think that's a bad thing... > > It depends a bit on which ISP you're using and what sort of services > they provide. If you have a fixed IP address then you're more likely to > get away with it (compared to using one of a pool of dynamic addresses, > which may be used by random virus-infected Windows clients). Similarly, > the more "business class" your service, the more likely they are to > accept e-mail from you. > > See, for example, > http://www.demon.net/helpdesk/networkstatus/serviceannouncements/announce27april.html Ah yes - I for forgot about that. I fo have a static IP address (from Demon), and I did get them to add me to the AOL whitelist many moons ago. I still have to communicate with some AOLers, I haven't persuaded them to change yet :-) I am not aware of being blocked by anyone else. > Hope this helps, > > James. Cheers Steve -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting a bad thing? 19:58:32 up 5 days, 21:24, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.01, 0.00
