On Feb 25, 2008, at 10:17 AM, MH Michael Hammer (5304) wrote: >> >> >> >> The receiver might read it as "sender doesn't care whether the >> mail gets delivered". >> > > While there might be some domains that take that stance I wouldn't > expect "mainstream domains" to take that stance. I expect financial > institutions to be somewhat early adopters and any ISP/mailbox > provider > that decides discardable means don't bother trying to deliver the mail > should be prepared to beef up their Customer Service staff to handle > complaints. > > There is a significant difference between sendedr saying "I recognize > that a fraction of a percent of legitimate mail might not get > delivered > if my assertion is followed" and "sender doesn't care whether the mail > gets delivered".
They're the same statement. If they cared about mail they send being delivered they wouldn't deploy something which will, by design, cause some fraction of it to not be delivered (and provide no other benefits). Cheers, Steve _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
