And if I use the name servers provided by, say GoDaddy.com, just how do I set up SPF records?
====================================== Our Anti-spam solution works!! http://www.clickdoug.com/mailfilter.cfm For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=1069 ====================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 8:45 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SPF Impacts to ISPs : October 1, 2004 is the adoption date. Here's your warning record from : DNSREPORTS.COM : : 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). You : may want to add an SPF record before October 1, 2004, the target date for : domains to have SPF records in place. : : -----Original Message----- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Glenn Smith : Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 08:45 : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SPF Impacts to ISPs : : : Are many people picking this up and implementing it? According to the web : site they've only got ~6000 registrations, which is not exactly a lot when : you consider the size of the internet. : : G. : : ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- : From: "Darin Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 09:35:23 -0400 : : >You are correct. SPF is mostly useless in that scenario unless you can : also : >list all MXs for ISPs that may be used to send from. There is a weaker SPF : >syntax for when you allow mail to come from other unknown servers, but in : my : >mind there's not much point in implementing it other than to say you're : >using SPF. : > : >Darin. : > : > : >----- Original Message ----- : >From: "Glenn Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : >Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 9:24 AM : >Subject: [IMail Forum] SPF Impacts to ISPs : > : > : >Hi All, : > : >Someone's just pointed me to http://spf.pobox.com/ which looks like there : >could be a whole load of impacts to ISPs. : > : >Has anyone really looked in to this and found anything useful out? From our : >perspective, we only send email out from our server for our domains, so not : >a huge issue to add them, although a real pain. : > : >But if you think about someone offering dialup, and they have users sending : >email with the from address as a personally registered domain rather than : >the ISPs through the ISP mail server it would stop working. : > : >Thanks, : > : >Glenn Smith : > : > : >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ : > : > : >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ : > : : : To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ : : : To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ : : To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
