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Scott Silva ssilva at SGVWATER.COM
Wed Jul 13 21:25:24 IST 2005


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Julian Field spake the following on 7/13/2005 11:56 AM:
> David H. wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Hancock, Scott wrote:
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>>Matt, 
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>SPF - I haven't looked into this yet.  Should I start here?
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>
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>>>>   
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>>>>>SPF would work very well for this. Forgery detection is really what
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>SPF  is designed to do.
>>>>
>>>>It looks like I should learn more about SPF before going the custom rule
>>>>route.
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>
>>>Actually you should first look into the Custom Ruleset. While SPF is a nice
>>>thought it does not work at all. I have seen enough messages that have been
>>>marked as valid Spam and had a SPF_PASS header in them.
>>> 
>>>
> 
> I have seen claims that the only people who have really adopted SPF so 
> far are the spammers themselves.
> 
I did just so my bosses could interact with AOL mail addresses!

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