[NTLK] [ADMIN] Yet another issue with blocked NewtonTalk messages

[Dennis Swaney]

Google does the same thing with Google Groups posts.

Sincerely,
Dennis B. Swaney

"I think, therefore I Mac"

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Grant Hutchinson <grant at splorp.com> wrote:

>
> On 2015-04-22, at 4:17 PM, Andrei Chichak wrote:
>
> >> It looks like Apple itself is silently filtering messages from the
> NewtonTalk server.
> >
> > I’ve noticed seemingly random mail killings from various groups with
> jackboot computer “services” staff.
>
> I can't believe how common this is. Spam isn't killing email, IT
> departments are.
>
>
> > Our building is run by the National Research Council and any mail that I
> receive from a Volvo parts house called FCP Groton has their embedded
> images squelched by some router in the building. Opening the same message
> at home, on my TELUS connection, has the images displayed as expected. I
> suspect that this has something to do with FCP using mailchimp to do their
> mailing and mailchimp has an invalid certificate.
>
> I used to see similar behaviour when I worked for Corbis. Fortunately,
> since I was on the web development team I had a separate network connection
> which bypassed the corporate firewall and the stupid Exchange server.
>
>
> > It sucks that messages are killed like so many cockroaches without any
> indication that there is a suspected infestation.
>
> I don't blame them for having filtering in place, but at least have the
> courtesy to tell me what's going on so I can fix it. (If it's even our
> problem.)
>
> Feh.
>
> g.
>
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