[KLUG Members] SMTP 452 deferred?

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> > Wow.  Either a screw up or a DOS.
> I'm guessing DoS, or they don't have enough resources to handle their
> normal traffic plus spam, because emails usually get through eventually.
> My users are complaining about the message that comes 4 hours after it
> starts, telling them it will keep retrying for 5 days.  They don't read
> the message ("it contains numbers and stuff!") and think it's a bounce.

Yep.... spider monkeys.  It is big swanky words like "transient",  you
can't expect people to read words longer than maybe six letters.

> Then they are confused when the recipient actually gets the email.  :-)

Sigh.   Yep.
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