[amsat-bb] Re: Confirm Message (Moderator please help??)

Thu Dec 19 10:34:11 PST 2013

Bruce;
I sent a message to paul, but no answer. Not even sure any messages from 
amsat.org are getting to me at all.

On 12/16/2013 5:45 PM, Bruce wrote:
> might you deal with the administrator, paul, kb5mu. i am sure talking 
> with him might be more fruitful than a lot of messages back and forth 
> on the amsat-bb.
>
> i am sure all it takes is one spam message sent to the bb and the 
> domain will be caught and treated as a spam site.
>
> 73...bruce
>
> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <http://overview.mail.yahoo.com?.src=iOS>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From: * Joe Leikhim <rhyolite at leikhim.com>;
> *To: * <APBIDDLE at MAILAPS.ORG>; <amsat-bb at amsat.org>;
> *Subject: * [amsat-bb] Re: Confirm Message (Moderator please help??)
> *Sent: * Mon, Dec 16, 2013 9:44:17 PM
>
> I am still not receiving daily digests since Nov 26. Apparently 
> SPAMCOP has blacklisted it repeatedly. Who is the adminstrator for 
> AMSAT.ORG?
>
> -----
> www.amsat.org Whois: ISP University of California, San Diego
>
> 169.228.66.5 listed in bl.spamcop.net (127.0.0.2)
>
> If there are no reports of ongoing objectionable email from this 
> system it will be delisted automatically in approximately 23 hours.
>
> Causes of listing
>
> * System has sent mail to SpamCop spam traps in the past week (spam
>   traps are secret, no reports or evidence are provided by SpamCop)
> * SpamCop users have reported system as a source of spam less than 10
>   times in the past week
>
> Additional potential problems
> (these factors do not directly result in spamcop listing)
>
> * Too many delisting requests were made. Next request might be allowed
>   after 5.0 days
>
> Because of the above problems, express-delisting is not available
> Listing History
> In the past 20.1 days, it has been listed 6 times for a total of 18.4 days
> Dispute Listing
> If you are the administrator of this system and you are sure this 
> listing is erroneous, you may request that we review the listing. 
> Because everyone wants to dispute their listing, regardless of merit, 
> we reserve the right to ignore meritless disputes.
> Dispute listing of 169.228.66.5 
> <http://www.spamcop.net/w3m?action=dispute;ip=169.228.66.5>
>
> -----
>
> On 12/15/2013 6:42 AM, Alan wrote:
> > Joe,
> >
> > This is a problem which has been around for some time, and is 
> getting worse.  Small ISPs, and some
> > larger ones, use spam control programs such as Spam Cop and Iron 
> Key.  They have various ways of
> > detecting spam sources, and these are blocked at the ISP level, so 
> you never see the messages sent to
> > you.  Unfortunately they block entire domains, such as AMSAT.ORG, 
> usually for 24 hours unless the
> > block is reset.  If your ISP is blocked, you have about a 50-50 
> chance of getting a bounce message
> > when you send a message.
> >
> > I have to get my internet from a small rural phone company, and 
> eventually had to give up on using
> > their email.  Their domain was frequently blocked, so I never knew 
> whether email would go through.
> > When I found out about a problem, I could contact their tech people 
> who were good about fixing it, but
> > the same thing might happen the next day.  I finally moved to Gmail, 
> which is so huge no one would
> > dare block them, and they have resources to handle incoming spam.
> >
> > 73s,
> >
> > Alan
> > WA4SCA
> >
> >
> > <-----Original Message-----
> > <From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org <javascript:return>
> > <[mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org <javascript:return>] On Behalf 
> Of Joe Leikhim
> > <Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2013 8:01 PM
> > <To: amsat-bb at amsat.org <javascript:return>
> > <Subject: [amsat-bb] Confirm Message (Moderator please help??)
> > <
> > <I just got the following message from AMSAT-BB implying a
> > <problem sending the digest to my e-mail account. Can anyone
> > <tell me if I am alone with this problem? I had another person
> > <complain of bounces to my account. I really want to fix this
> > <if I can. My ISP Inmotionhosting claims that dome other e-mail
> > <servers are blocked globally due to spam. I have no idea how
> > <to fix this.
> > <
> > <I had to resubscribe to the BB.
> > <
> > <
> > <"Your membership in the mailing list AMSAT-BB has been disabled due to
> > <excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated
> > <30-Nov-2013.  You will not get any more messages from this list until
> > <you re-enable your membership.  You will receive 1 more reminders like
> > <this before your membership in the list is deleted.
> > <
> > <To re-enable your membership, you can simply respond to this message
> > <(leaving the Subject: line intact), or visit the confirmation page at"
> > <
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> > <Joe Leikhim
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> > <JLeikhim at Leikhim.com <javascript:return>
> > <
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> > <
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