From: Tony Williams 

Robert Bononno wrote:
> Tony Williams  wrote in message
> news:3df94a11{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>
>> It might be worth contacting your ISP and passing on that
>> recommendation.
>
>
> I did. I received a silly reply informing me that the IP address had
> been blocked by SpamCop. Duhhh.

Sigh. I wonder how many complaints SpamCop get because of that sort of cluelessness.

> On the RCN newsgroup, however, the head of e-mail services indicated
> that the IP block had been listed with SpamCop but had been quickly
> delisted.
>

Well, that's their option - their servers, their rules.

>> Bottom line is that which list to use and whether to block or tag
>> is at the receiving ISP's discretion.
>
>
> I see. So I can assume that the recipient's ISP uses SpamCop?

Yes, they appear to be using the list to block incoming spam and you got
caught in the crossfire.

--
Tony

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