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From: "Gary R. Schmidt" <grschmidt@acm.org>
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On 20/07/2024 08:40, Keith F. Lynch wrote:
> Keith F. Lynch <kfl@KeithLynch.net> wrote:
>> Also, the dining car was closed most of the time.
> 
> I've since realized that this was probably due to the worldwide "CrowdStrike"
> update oopsie that made nearly all credit card processing stop working.
> 
> A couple years ago I realized that KeithLynch.net had stopped accepting all email
> from verizon.net users.  Last week I learned that gmail.com had stopped accepting
> all email from KeithLynch.net.
> 
> Our civilization is increasingly fragile.  It may be doomed.

Just set up a sensible SPF value for keithlynch.net and 97% of your 
problems will go away.

Use a responsible email forwarder, such as SMTP2go or (maybe) sendgrid, 
and do the SPF thing, and most of the last 3% go away as well.

I've been using the free SMTP2go service for my domain(s) for a while, 
and it all seems to just work.

Stuff sent from this email address now gets handled by Mailroute.  :-)

Ah, sometimes postfix makes fiddling with email handling a pleasure! 
(It's amazing what you learn when you RTFM!!!)  ;-)

	Cheers,
		Gary	B-)