Re: AOL Lameness

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Date: Mon Oct 02 2006 - 14:30:08 EDT

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    On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:35:55 PDT, Mike Lyon said:
    >
    > Is anyone else noticing new AOL lameness that when you send an e-mail
    > to an AOL user and if the e-mail has a URL in it but the reverse
    > lookup of that url doesn't come back to that domain name that AOL's
    > postmaster rejects it and gives you this URL:
    > http://postmaster.info.aol.com/errors/554hvuip.html

    Postings on spam-l indicate that AOL had some broken filters that improperly
    identified URLS - the intent was to catch URLs of the form
    http://2993432234133/some/path/here, but it was also catching some/123423433/here
    as well. Whoops. AOL has backed the filter out.




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