Well, if everyone used SPF records
(http://new.openspf.org/Introduction), the whole situation might be
better, but they don't.

On 7/1/06, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's pretty amazing that it can be done.  I never realized that.
> Does dealing with (stopping) this sort of thing depend on the IP rather
> than the domain name?  And can't the domain name simply be related to
> an IP?
>
> I *assume* that if PayPal can't stop it, I can't either and will just have
> to live with it.
>
> Rick
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 11:30 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: OT: How do "Phishermen" send an email from a legitimate domain?
>
> That should be "enforce" of course
>
> On 7/1/06, James Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Mail servers don't *enfore* the from address.

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