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Re: SPF deployment, was RFC 3929 on Alternative Decision ...

2004-10-31 10:34:40

and how spammers are adapting/ Ciphertrust says they've seen more
spam than good mail pass SPF checks.

  I hope you're not implying that that's a bad thing.

No, of course not.  But it reminds us that anyone who thinks he's
going to block a lot of spam merely by rejecting mail that fails SPF
or any other sender/IP check is likely to be disappointed.  It may
block some now, but spammers have reminded us that they'll adapt.






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