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Re: Slighty OT: GoDaddy and SPF records...

From: Jimmy Hess <mysidia () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:32:25 -0600

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Anurag Bhatia <me () anuragbhatia com> wrote:

Hi Mike

spf records are actually a special syntax based txt records starting with
v=spf1

A SPF DNS record is RR TYPE CODE 99

http://www.iana.org/assignments/dns-parameters
RFC4408

A SPF compliant domain should have BOTH the TXT RR  and a SPF RR.

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-JH