Thanks & A Qustion & A Re-Post Of A Story About A Solar Storm Which Could Have Been Catastrophic.

[Nan and Sandy Sanders]

For what it is worth I have been using pobox.com with a pop account 
for several years with almost no problems. They offer domain services.
       Sandy
     WB5MMB





At 05:51 PM 7/27/2014, Rob Seastrom wrote:

>Richard <revo753 at yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > Should the Tacos reflector, in addition to reflecting a message to
> > others, also reflect the message back to the sender?
> >
> > It seems, I used to receive the messages which sent. As I remember,
> > they were reflected back to me.  Currently this is not happening on
> > the Tacos reflector.  Should I receive my messages reflected back to
> > me?
>
>The Tacos reflector sends you a copy of the message back to the
>sender.  I will get a copy of this message.  However, due to changes
>that Yahoo made (breaking every mailing list known to man, which was
>considered acceptable collateral damage) you will not get mail that is
>sent by you, or by anyone else with a yahoo.com email address due to a
>"p=reject" DMARC policy:
>
>merlot:~ rs$ dig +short _dmarc.yahoo.com. txt
>"v=DMARC1\; p=reject\; sp=none\; pct=100\; 
>rua=mailto:dmarc-yahoo-rua at yahoo-inc.com, mailto:dmarc_y_rua at yahoo.com\;"
>merlot:~ rs$
>
>Best suggestion is to vote with your feet.  AOL is just as bad as
>Yahoo, and for the same reason (but who is moving _to_ an AOL account
>in 2014?)...
>
>Note that right now gmail seems OK, but you ought to give serious
>thought to registering your own domain name and paying to have it
>hosted somewhere if you want to have a "permanent" email address and
>not go through this nuttiness whenever an email provider gets a wild
>hair.
>
>Yahoo has made it clear that they are not interested in doing the
>right thing by their customers.  Makes perfect sense inasmuch as if
>you're not paying for the product, then *you are* the product.  I am
>quite sure that yahoo regards you as chattel.
>
>-r
>
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