Depends on how you create the entry and how you define hurt. Even when configured 'properly' it can break existing RFC compliant behavior by mailers.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bounce- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Crowley [MVP] > Posted At: Monday, August 23, 2004 2:23 PM > Posted To: swynk > Conversation: SPF Warning > Subject: RE: SPF Warning > > But it's just a DNS entry, no? I can't see that it will hurt anything, > will > it? > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris > Scharff > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 11:46 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: SPF Warning > > Because it's an evolving standard? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bounce- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Crowley [MVP] > > Posted At: Monday, August 23, 2004 1:05 PM Posted To: swynk > > Conversation: SPF Warning > > Subject: RE: SPF Warning > > > > Why not just do it? > > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Boyd, > > Nathan > > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 10:55 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: SPF Warning > > > > I just ran a DNS report against my domain and according to > DNSStuff.com > > all > > SPF records have to be created by October 1 2004. > > > > I noticed an AOL thread last week but I thought this was just for AOL. > > Anyone know how serious we should take this October 1 deadline? > > > > Nathan > > > > WARN SPF record Your domain does not have an SPF record. This > means > > that spammers can easily send out E-mail that looks like it came from > your > > domain, which can make your domain look bad (if the recipient thinks > you > > really sent it), and can cost you money (when people complain to you, > > rather than the spammer). 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