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More on T-Mobile blocking TxTMOB messages during last week's' RNC

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It's not quite as fun as believing that T-Mobile participated in some sort of conspiracy to keep protesters at last week's Republican National Convention from getting text messages sent to them via the mass TxTMOB messaging service, but more or less as you'd expect, the real "culprit" was a T-Mobile spam filter that automatically blocks anyone trying to send more than a hundred messages from the same SMTP server. Note to self: please read up on that William of Occam guy.