Re: FN-FORUM: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 08:57

On 21/11/2007 09:40, Gary Short wrote:
> Rob,
>
> On 21 Nov 2007 09:10:07 -0000, Rob Owen wrote
>> If you were to send me an email and you were not whitelisted then
>> that message would be placed in a queue and you would receive an
>> email asking you to verify that you are a real human being and not
>> an automated mailer. All you need to do to verify your email address
>> is to reply to the verification message.
>
> I just wouldn't bother and so you would never get any email from me, which
> probably wouldn't put you up or down but how many of your potential
> customers would do the same. The problem is, you'd never know how much
> business you'd lose as the loss would be totally hidden from you.
>

I thought a system should also allow you to whitelist any mails that
didn't get whitelisted by the person who sent it, this would allow you
to whitelist people who didn't respond and things like mailing lists.

Martin