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RE: [spf-discuss] Re: Election issue: forwarding problem

2007-01-29 12:07:57
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Seth Goodman wrote:

accepted themselves.  Forwarders can correctly say their users
_required_ them to forward all received messages, except the users
didn't like the result and then complained to the target domain.  End
users don't understand that the majority of spam is blocked due to the
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
identity of the source, not the content, so the target system looks like
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
the right place to complain.

Ah! You nailed it.  *That* is what is driving the insanity.  (Users
forward their mail to AOL and then mark it as spam, and then wonder
why their forward, and everyone elses at their company stops working.)

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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, flammis acribus addictis" - background song for
a Microsoft sponsored "Where do you want to go from here?" commercial.

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