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Re: do you use SPF TXT RRs? (RFC4408)


From: Michael Loftis <mloftis () wgops com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:24:55 -0600



--On Monday, October 04, 2010 9:54 AM -0700 John Adams <jna () retina net> wrote:

Without proper SPF records your mail stands little chance of making it
through some of the larger providers, like gmail, if you are sending
in any high volume. You should be using SPF, DK, and DKIM signing.

I don't really understand how your security company related SPF to DoS
though. They're unrelated, with the exception of backscatter.

FUD most likely, that's the stock in trade for almost all "security audit" firms.


-j



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