On Fri 01/03/2024 at 11:16, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 11:00:13AM +0000, Gareth Evans wrote:
>> "Don’t impersonate Gmail From: headers. Gmail will begin using a DMARC 
>> quarantine enforcement policy, and impersonating Gmail From: headers might 
>> impact your email delivery."
>
> Talks about gmail's own use of DMARC, not the sender's.

That makes perfect sense :)

>> Can a "DMARC quarantine enforcement policy" operate, if the sender
>> doesn't use DMARC?  This idea seems to relate more to SPF than
>> anything?
>
> gmail's own policy is quarantine so if you send from somewhere that
> isn't gmail, while pretending to be from a gmail property, gmail
> indicates that it wishes¹ for your email to be quarantined by the
> recipient.

So does that.

> Thanks,.
> Andy
>
> ¹ Even receiving sites that process DMARC sometimes don't carry out
>   the DMARC author's wishes. As a common example that most of us
>   will have seen, Mailman mailing lists will often just selectively
>   rewrite the headers.

Yes.

Thanks very much.
G

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