Verizon is rejecting emails - anyone else affected?

[Bill Mills-Curran]

I recently had to switch to a static IP at my email provider to get
past AOL's blocks.  Maybe this is the same behavior?

Bill

On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:58:54AM -0400, Bill Horne wrote:
> TWIMC,
> 
> Verizon.net has started rejecting emails from Speakeasy. They are also 
> rejecting emails sent from my Debian box.
> 
> I don't know if this is a borken effort to enforce SPF, or just a 
> mistake, but I've attached one of the reject notices, FYI to the group.
> 
> Bill
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	failure notice
> Date: 	24 Apr 2006 04:16:07 -0000
> From: 	MAILER-DAEMON at mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net
> To: 	xxxxxxxxxxx at speakeasy.net
> 
> 
> 
> Hi. This is the qmail-send program at mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net.
> I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
> This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
> For additional assistance, please contact Speakeasy Customer Support via 
> one of the following methods:
> [snip]
> 
> <(my sister)@verizon.net>:
> Connected to 206.46.232.11 but sender was rejected.
> Remote host said: 550 Email from your Email Service Provider is currently 
> blocked by Verizon Online's anti-spam system.  The email "sender" or Email 
> Service Provider may visit http://www.verizon.net/whitelist and request 
> removal of the block.
> 
> --- Below this line is a copy of the message.
> 
> Return-Path: <(me)@speakeasy.net>
> Received: (qmail 12836 invoked from network); 24 Apr 2006 04:16:06 -0000
> Received: from dsl092-086-246.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO [127.0.0.1]) 
> ((me)@[66.92.86.246])
>          (envelope-sender <(me)@speakeasy.net>)
>          by mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP
>          for <(my sister)@verizon.net>; 24 Apr 2006 04:16:06 -0000
> Message-ID: <444C515B.1030801 at speakeasy.net>
> Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:17:31 -0400
> From: Bill Horne <(me)@speakeasy.net>
> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716)
> X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> To: "Russo, R." <(my sister)@verizon.net>
> Subject: Is Verizon blocking my mail?
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> 
> Rae,
> 
> Verizon has been blocking me emails, and I wrote this to see if I could 
> get through.
> 
> Bill
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
> -- 
> E. William Horne
> William Warren Consulting
> Computer and Network Installation & Service
> http://www.billhorne.com/
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> 
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