Why Is My Email System Not Allowing Me To Send Emails? My Outgoing Emails Are Being Blocked! |
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When Your Outgoing Emails Are Being BlockedSpam filters block messages because the server has been putting out a lot of spam. Blocks normally will last an hour and then the IP is put into the grey list to see if it is still trying to send large amounts of spam. If it is still sending a lot of spam it will be put back into the blocked (black) list. If it is not putting out a lot of spam then it is left in the grey list for a while to see if it tries to start sending a lot of spam again. The "poor" reputation may have been caused by one of the following:
The spam program is not attempting to block your individual email. A single email server can host thousands of sites and it only takes ONE bad apple to get the server (and everyone using that server) black listed. The reputation system uses automated algorithms for determining its results - very similar to the anti-fraud mechanisms used for credit cards. If you're a BusyBrain
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