On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 08:52, Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >So, adding handling for SPF RRs in one's MTA yields significant > >advantages today, despite the technology being new, because _all_ of the > >forgemail claiming to be from aol.com, msn.com, hotmail.com, pobox.com, > >etc. can be detected all in one step. > > Well, I guess the spammers will have to use different addresses. That > shouldn't take long.
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