On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Catherine Hampton wrote:
If anyone is interested in returning to the original SPF proposal,
pre-Microsoft, and can get a significant group to agree to support
that, I would definitely want to work with that effort.
Support classic SPF. It validates 2821 MAIL FROM and allows whitelists
to be reliably domain based (without spoofing). Blacklists can be domain based
too, but spammers seem to have no trouble registering an endless stream of
throwaway domains with SPF records - so IP blacklists are still useful.
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Stuart D. Gathman <stuart(_at_)bmsi(_dot_)com>
Business Management Systems Inc. Phone: 703 591-0911 Fax: 703 591-6154
"Confutatis maledictis, flamis acribus addictis" - background song for
a Microsoft sponsored "Where do you want to go from here?" commercial.