[Harp-L] accounts suspended due to bounces, explanation below

[Loren Burkholder]

On Wednesday, October 1, 2025 10:02:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time Peter Brunelli 
wrote:
> Hi guys,
> What is the procedure for managing the subscription? I’d like to get the
> digest instead of individual posts if possible.

You need to log in using the form at the very bottom of https://harp-l.org/. 
There you will find all the options for that sort of stuff.

Loren B.

> Thanks,
> Pete Brunelli
> 
> > On Oct 1, 2025, at 09:34, owner-harp-l at xxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > gmail has decided that harp-l is sending unwanted spam to our gmail
> > subscribers.  When messages bounce back to us as uindelivered our mail
> > program suspends the account after a number of bounces.  I cannot recall
> > the threshold, let's say 5.  The accounts don't go away the mail stops
> > being sent to them.  I've just manually reset 179 gmail accounts to mail
> > status.  We'll see if gmail calms down.  I have read their help online for
> > this situation, they claim it usually gets better.  In the meantime I will
> > work on getting our server provider to update our authentication for our
> > e-mail.
> > 
> > Gmail is not the only provider we are having trouble with, yahoo won't
> > deliver our messages but they don't bounce it back so no account reset.
> > Comcast is also trouble.  There are maybe 3-4 isps involved but it's
> > actually less than that because yahoo runs other isps email as well as
> > their own yahoo branded version.  working on it, harp-l-listowner