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[Asrg] Re: SPF: Objection 5

2003-06-16 12:09:01
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 12:01:57PM -0400, Meng Weng Wong wrote:
| 
| ...some objections to SPF have come from people who
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| 5) misunderstand some technical detail of SPF, and take up arms
|    against a chimera;

(5): SPF doesn't say anything about RFC822 header addresses.  It only
has to do with the RFC821 envelope sender address.  You may still
forge whatever headers you wish.  Forwarding systems and kiosks can
easily achieve SPF compliance by using a sender rewriting scheme
(SRS); I am developing a simple I-D to describe one possible SRS.

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