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Re: HOWTO: track SPF requests to see who says to be you

2004-11-25 17:33:02
Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

 [skipping tons of interesting stuff]
%{i}._.%{h}._.%{s}._.%{r}.spf-tracker.example.net
although experience seems to indicate that %{r} is not widely
implemented.

That's a feature and no bug, SPF doesn't want to be some new
kind of spyware with message tracking:

| The following macro letters are only allowed in "exp" text:
[...]
|     r  = domain name of host performing the check

Same text in drafts lentczner-00, schlitt-00, and schlitt-01.
It was changed after mengwong-01, hey, _you_ are the privacy
expert, not me ;-)
                     Bye, Frank