[Lnc-business] multiple-recipient messages improperly flagged as spam

[Alicia Mattson]

Coincidentally, moments ago I received an email from an LP member whose
email account was hijacked, and it contained a link to malware.

-Alicia


On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Starchild,
>
> I'm not aware of a way to disable that anti-spam function.  I disagree
> with your position that such spam protections are unnecessary due to the
> subscriber-only model.  People's email accounts get hacked, and spam gets
> sent out under their name.
>
> -Alicia
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Starchild <sfdreamer at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
>>         Yes, I've noticed the delay. But sending separate messages would
>> mean people not on the LNC wouldn't see that the LNC has been copied, and
>> people on the LNC wouldn't see that other recipients have been copied. Is
>> there a way to adjust the list settings so that messages with lots of
>> recipients don't get held up as spam? Since only folks on the LNC and staff
>> can post to this list anyway, features meant to protect against spam are
>> unnecessary here.
>>
>> Love & Liberty,
>>                                    ((( starchild )))
>> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>>                                 (415) 625-FREE
>>
>>
>> On Sep 11, 2016, at 11:00 PM, Alicia Mattson wrote:
>>
>> > Starchild,
>> >
>> > When you send the LNC-Business list an email with a large number of
>> other recipients on the cc: list, the list suspects it is spam, and so it
>> holds the message for moderator approval even though it is from an
>> otherwise approved sender.  That creates work for an admin to log in to the
>> admin panel and push the message through.
>> >
>> > Off the top of my head I don't know how many can be on the cc: list
>> before it flags it.  I know you can copy a couple of other addresses, but
>> 11 other addresses is over the limit.
>> >
>> > You can get your messages through faster and without creating busy work
>> for an admin if you will just send them differently.  If you will send the
>> messages to the LNC-Business list separately from the other cc: list, it
>> will not get flagged and held.
>> >
>> > -Alicia
>> >
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