>From what I have been hearing, all the major players will be implementing this on or about October this year...Once they do this I imagine the necessity to be correctly setup with SPF will greatly increase
Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 10:22 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SPF Impacts to ISPs > Read the implementation, they are TXT records - nothing more. > > Here's a link to the SFP FAQ listing for TXT records: > http://spf.pobox.com/faq.html#dyndns > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug White > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 09:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SPF Impacts to ISPs > > > 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/ > > > 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/
