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Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques
From: "Al Iverson" <aiversonlists () spamresource com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:32:05 -0500
On 10/22/07, Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists () gmail com> wrote:
On 10/22/07, William Herrin <herrin-nanog () dirtside com> wrote:Do you publish SPF records so that remote sites can detect forgeries claiming to be from your domain?In other words "Do you play russian roulette with your email"? John Levine's got something really good on this at http://www.circleid.com/posts/spf_loses_mindshare/
My take on it matches that of some of the commenters there...until DKIM is used far and wide, and everybody catches up to using it, SPF and Sender ID serve a useful purpose, and I would personally recommend implementation for anyone sending email for any purpose. Yes, it breaks forwarding. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL, USA Remove "lists" from my email address to reach me faster and directly.
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- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Sean Figgins (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Sean Figgins (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Al Iverson (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Dave Pooser (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Sean Figgins (Oct 22)
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- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Suresh Ramasubramanian (Oct 21)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Al Iverson (Oct 22)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Sean Donelan (Oct 21)
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- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Owen DeLong (Oct 23)
- Re: Misguided SPAM Filtering techniques Dave Pooser (Oct 23)
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