Bryan Rawlins wrote:

> It seems that BATV/PRVS is becoming more and more common in our incoming 
> mail stream.
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch40.html#SECTverifyPRVS
> 
> Currently it appears that a signed return path is a rarity in UCE, 
> however as we all know it's probably only a matter of time before that 
> changes.
> 
> So my question is, and I'm strictly looking for personal opinions here; 
> Are callout/callback verifications on the envelope sender when that 
> sender is signed more acceptable than just doing them in general?  I 
> know SCV in general is a hot topic, I don't wish to rehash it's good/bad 
> points, just wonder it people whom are generally against it would be 
> more amiable if it was only done one signed return paths.

Heh. The people who are against sender callout verification are 
generally against it under *ANY* circumstance and wouldn't be willing to 
even consider entertaining a situation where it might be acceptable.

It's an interesting thought, but I personally wouldn't bother 
considering it unless spammers actually start to pretend their emails 
are BATV signed. I don't think that will happen.

-- 
Mike Cardwell
(https://secure.grepular.com/) (http://perlcv.com/)

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