Go to the following address for more info: http://spf.pobox.com
It tells all about it including a wizard to set you up. I think the e-mail servers check the e0-mail against these records to validate. Since the RBase list is not in the spf database it bounces them. Dan Goldberg -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David M. Blocker Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 11:54 AM To: RBG7-L Mailing List Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: OT: E-mail problems Dan What do you mean by "Proper SPF info into the emails"? Are you saying we should be adding something to emails we send to the list and if so what info and in what part of the message? Subject? To? Body? David Blocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 781-784-1919 Fax: 781-784-1860 Cell: 339-206-0261 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Goldberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 1:34 PM Subject: [RBG7-L] - OT: E-mail problems > I was having some problems with my list e-mail last week and thought I would > share this with the list. > > About a week and a half ago I was no longer getting the list e-mail. So, I > did some research and contacted my isp regarding this problem. > > My isp(a local company)has started using SPF filtering. This is to help > reduce the number of spam e-mails. Basically it verifies the user name and > domain that the FROM is listed. If it does not exist then it bounces an > e-mail back to the sender. > > AOL as well as some other major isps are testing/implementing this filter as > we speak. I think all the sender has to do is add the proper spf info into > the e-mails. > > Dan Goldberg > >
