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[spf-discuss] Re: forwarded mail being bounced (by spf check)

2007-01-26 06:56:37
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Frank Ellermann wrote:
SOFTFAIL (~all) is another beast, a kind of semi-protection for tests,
and it can be worse than a clear FAIL:  If the 2nd hop in your case notes
a Received-SPF result "SOFTFAIL", and that finally arrives in a
"suspicious mail" folder of the user, then this user might delete it
without further checks.

The same can happen with "Fail".  There is no mandated receiver policy.

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