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Me Vs Microsoft and I WIN..Sorta

<br> I promise this will be the last post in the continuing saga of little me Vs Hotmail/Microsoft. If you haven’t already, take a few minutes to read chapter 1 and chapter 2 (and DIGG it if you didnt already). In our last installment I had just sent an email to the Hotmail support team threatening [...]

9 October 2007 at 18:56 - Comments
Mubin (14 comments)
Considering the dude is begging for your patience, I say let him off this time.
11 October 07 at 17:01
Jonathan (2 comments)
You think that is bad? Microsoft live has this new so call hundred million dollar filter that takes legetimate email from ...
3 June 08 at 17:29

Update On My Fight With Hotmail

Just a quick update on my ongoing struggle with Hotmail (original post HERE). First a quick recap:

About every 3 months Hotmail starts black-holing all email from my server. I contact Microsoft, they apologize and email starts flowing again.

On September 23, I realized that Hotmail was rejecting all mail from my server and TO my server, but [...]

3 October 2007 at 21:03 - Comments
Sighborg (1 comments)
Wow! It's outrageous what M$ is doing to you. I still hold onto my hotmail account but direct all my ...
3 October 07 at 22:10

It’s ME vs. MICROSOFT – Who Will Win ?

<br> About every 90 days or so, Microsoft decides that GrownUpGeek.com is a spammer, and totally blacklists our IP. I don’t mean they send our mail into the Hotmail “bulk” folders, I mean they totally “blackHole” all of our email – it just goes nowhere.. This time around they are further insulting me by [...]

28 September 2007 at 14:53 - Comments
Ryan Becker (1 comments)
Randy, I was wondering if I could use this post on my blog. I think it would be quite interesting to ...
22 December 08 at 14:35
Michael (9 comments)
yea nice Work :D
10 June 09 at 05:53

Getting eMail around AOL and HOTMAIL spam filters

Sometimes the war against spam catches innocent webmasters in the crossfire When we moved to our new dedicated server last month we were really excited. All those problems with the site going offline, email sending limits, and all those other headaches would be gone! Or so we thought… One of the first things we [...]

29 December 2006 at 11:24 - Comments
Stefan Van Overbeke (1 comments)
Thanks for sharing your experiences ! What e-mailaddress did you use for contacting hotmail for whitelisting ?
7 October 09 at 03:22
Randy Brown (119 comments)
Check my post about fighting with Hotmail. In that post i mention that i used the Report Hotmail Problems ...
7 October 09 at 10:32