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RE: [spf-discuss] SPF enables fully automatic spam filter

2005-10-19 03:44:11
Yeah... shouldn't the DSN only be sent on a SPF pass?

I hate bloody backscatter!! Anyone have any good filtering rules for sorting 
the good DSN from bad?

Dan


-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Finch [mailto:dot(_at_)dotat(_dot_)at]
Sent: 19 October 2005 11:39
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Subject: Re: [spf-discuss] SPF enables fully automatic spam filter


On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:

4) Incoming mail that is not whitelisted or fails to get an SPF 
pass (and
is not otherwise rejected by e.g. SPF fail) gets quarantined if it looks
like spam.  A DSN is sent to the alleged sender first.  If the 
DSN is not
accepted, the message still trains DSpam as spam, but is 
discarded instead
of quarantined.

Yay for backscatter!

Tony.
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