{"id":615,"date":"2003-04-30T09:24:03","date_gmt":"2003-04-30T09:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-615.html"},"modified":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","modified_gmt":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","slug":"mail-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2003\/04\/30\/mail-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Mail delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueyonder.co.uk\">Blueyonder<\/a>, our ISP, has been having some mail problems in the last few days:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/status.blueyonder.co.uk:888\/tickets\/2665301.html\"><p>&#8220;The current queue on the secondary MX (Mail eXchanger) for blueyonder.co.uk has grown to approximately 1.2 million e-mails that are queued for delivery to the primary server in Knowsley as well as the business domains that this server acts as a backup MX for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of this 1.2 million we have identified that approximately 95% of this is spam due to a sustained attack against the mail platform over the last few days. Therefore this entire queue is going to be placed into quarantine and filtered into the mail platform in a controlled manner.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I know that some people have seen their mail to me bounce back (including someone looking for more information about the <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.co.uk\/ws\/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=3021823435\">Minidisc player I&#8217;m selling on eBay<\/a>, causing them to retract their bid) so if you&#8217;ve sent me something important&#8230;you might want to try it again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueyonder.co.uk\">Blueyonder<\/a>, our ISP, has been having some mail problems in the last few days:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-techie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}