(OT) Reporting spam to AOL.

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 02:54:47PM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
> >What kind of an agreement has celestial.com signed with aol.com ???
> 
> See http://postmaster.aol.com/fbl/index.html
> 
> AOL provides the feedback loop so that sites hosting mailing
> lists have a way of getting feedback from AOL when their members
> report messages as spam, and helps being able to deliver mail to
> AOL customers.

It also helps keep the list server from being blacklisted by AOL, which
would preclude *any* users on that service from receiving mail from the
list.

Cheers,
-- jra
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