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Posted by Captain Paralytic on 02/14/07 10:34
On 14 Feb, 00:19, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
> Captain Paralytic wrote:
> > On 13 Feb, 15:43, Erwin Moller
> > <since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_m...@spamyourself.com> wrote:
> >> Hi Group,
>
> >> Does my email have an increased chance to end up marked as spam/deleted if:
> >> - The From address is from another domain than the machine sending the
> >> email?
>
> >> eg:
> >> My website resides atwww.example1.com
>
> >> and PHP tries to send email with FROM:
> >> i...@example2.com
>
> >> If this increases the chances of being marked as spam (or completely
> >> refused, or never delivered, or something else BAD), then I have to move a
> >> domain to another provider, which I try to avoid.
>
> >> TIA!
>
> >> Regards,
> >> Erwin Moller
>
> >> PS: I am also happy with some url that explains the matter, but it has to be
> >> relatively simple, because I am no smtp/antispam/emailheaders/etc -guru.
>
> > If you think about it, most email comes from machines that have no
> > domain at all.
> > I send mail from Outlook Express on my machine. My machine has an IP
> > address but does not have a domain name (which is only a friendly way
> > to refer to an IP address). Yes I send it through an SMTP relay, but
> > that realy will never be associated with theIP address of my machine.
>
> Do you have an MTA running on your machine? Or are you using an email
> program (i.e. Thunderbird, Outlook Express)?
>
> If the latter, your email is not "coming from your machine". It is
> being composed on your machine, but as far as the internet is concerned,
> it is coming from whatever MTA you connect to to send your mail. For
> instance, I compose mail on my machine - but it's being sent from my
> VPS, which does have a domain.
>
> And BTW, "most emails come from machines that have no domain at all...".
> Very few machines have 'no domain'. For instance, in my case the
> domain is that of my ISP (but that's not the domain the email is sent from).
>
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> Jerry Stuckle
> JDS Computer Training Corp.
> jstuck...@attglobal.net
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Au contraire, most machines nowadays have non-routable IP addresses
which do not have domains associated with them. The gateway to the
internet may have a domain associated with its address, but the
machine itself will not.
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