[GNC] Yahoo blocking GnuCash Email

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This Yahoo user has seen your email!

I hadn't received any emails from the list since Sept 13. I started to 
receive them again on Sept 20 at around 5:15 PM Eastern. Hopefully, it's 
not just me and the blockage is fully resolved now.

On 2019-09-20 1:37 p.m., Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Starting around September 10, Yahoo appears to have started blocking
> SMTP (email) originating at code.gnucash.org.  This means that yahoo
> users have been prevented from receiving any mail (including list mail
> and bug mail), and worse, they've been blocked from sending mail *to*
> the list as well (due to sender-verify blocking them because yahoo is
> blocking us).
>
> Unfortunately, this appears to be a "due to user complaints" blockage,
> and Yahoo is pretty tight-lipped about why it actually is blocking.
> This could be due to people flagging gnucash email as spam (which might
> include the monthly password reminders), or it could be as stupid as
> people receiving the email but never reading it.  But like I said, Yahoo
> won't tell me the source of the blockage.
>
> I am hoping this will clear up on it's own.  If not, I might need to
> literally unsubscribe every yahoo user and then request each person to
> re-subscribe themselves to the list (once email clears up).
>
> I realize that no Yahoo users will actually *see* this email, but I'm
> hoping they will eventually be able to google for gnucash email yahoo
> problem or something like that and this email will pop up in a couple
> days in the archives.  Alternately, email will clean up and the queue
> will get flushed.
>
> If anyone has other ideas, please let me know.
>
> -derek
>