problems with dkim-milter and mailscanner/postfix

Hugo van der Kooij hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Wed Apr 23 05:56:45 IST 2008


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Paul Hutchings wrote:
| I suppose it's a conversation for a different list so hope I'm not going
| too OT here, but without getting into the wars about standard X vs
| standard Y, is it actually worth the effort of getting DKIM working in
| peoples opinions?
|
| We use SPF and obviously it doesn't stop spam but it does stop spoofing.
|
| DKIM/DomainKeys seems to make me a "good net citizen" but at present my
| understanding is all it really does is authenticates?

One of the main DKIM players is yahoo. Another is google. I happen to
get a lot of spam with valid DKIM stuff from Yahoo. Others are not keen
on Google. So it seems to me DKIM is not adding anything except a large
header block to each message.

Hugo.

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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
	>>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon?

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