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Re: ClassMates.com

2004-12-03 16:12:35
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:52:06PM -0500, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:
| 
| The point is to cause infinite recursion, and thereby cause mail to be
| rejected (provided client rejects on resource limit exceptions).
| 
| Most implementations will give SPF pass for legit mail.  The infinite
| recursion will only show up when the mail is from a spammer.  A very
| unfriendly to receiver policy.
| 

i'm not sure what the practical problem is with infinite
recursion.  loop detection is trivial and all spf
implementations i know of implement it.


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