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Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts
From: Paul Jakma <paul () clubi ie>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:14:54 +0100 (IST)
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, vijay gill wrote:
But if instead of foobar.com, it is vix.com or citibank.com, then their SPF records will not point at randomgibberish.comcast.net as an authorized sender. That means that if I do get a mail purporting to be from citi from randomgibberish, I can junk it without hesitation.
Yes, all we need for SPF to work is for spammers to play along and cooperate, and we'll be able to filter out the spam they send.
Earth calling... ;)
/vijay
regards, -- Paul Jakma paul () clubi ie paul () jakma org Key ID: 64A2FF6A Fortune: The Constitution may not be perfect, but it's a lot better than what we've got!
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- Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts, (continued)
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- Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts Stephane Bortzmeyer (Sep 07)
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- Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts Dan Mahoney, System Admin (Sep 08)
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- Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts Douglas Otis (Sep 08)
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