Synchro

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by Synchro 3y ago
Get a grip. So you would consider twitter and Facebook notifications you have explicitly requested as spam? I also run a social network with 20k users that is equally accessible over web and email, and we have had peaks up to about 4 millio
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by Synchro 3y ago
This is exactly what the list-unsubscribe-post header from RFC8058 provides: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8058 . The unsubscribe button that gmail, Apple Mail and others displays is driven by that; it's not a
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by Synchro 3y ago
Even gmail's own marketing messages (that I never asked for!) end up in my spam folder. If google can't even reliably send emails to themselves I don't know how they expect anyone else to succeed.
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by Synchro 3y ago
One of the key problems is that both gmail and Yahoo UIs actively encourage users to report messages as spam rather than unsubscribing. Yahoo is particularly bad at this; it's common for me to receive spam reports from yahoo on an enti
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by Synchro 3y ago
None of that seems new. What would be new is if both gmail and Yahoo provided any means of allowing legit bulk senders to actually send properly. The one-click unsubscribe is from 2017's RFC8058. Everyone that's sending in volum
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by Synchro 10y ago
That doesn't help - user input is already validated by default in PHPMailer - the problem is that a valid email address can also be an attack string in a shell context, and bugs in PHP make it hard to work around safely.
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by Synchro 10y ago
This is incorrect. Input sanitisation is not the problem here - PHPMailer sanitises and validates email addresses well enough. The problem is that a valid, sanitised email address can also be an attack in an inappropriate shell context . M
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by Synchro 12y ago
It all sounds very interesting, however, the tone of the web site comes across like some crappy download accelerator. When you follow the "nerdy details" link you don't get anything meaningful, just bland assurances and pret