> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Shiloh Jennings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoy=E9 : vendredi 26 mars 2004 18:07
> =C0 : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Objet : [xmail] Re: SPF
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> > I can see the point for worms, but spammers can simply=20
> register throw away
> > domains to spam from and set up SPF rules that allow all=20
> from that domain.
> > Many spammers already strictly use throwaway domains. I=20
> really see the
> > anti-spam war as very much like the anti-virus war, anything and
> everything
> > we do is designed to fight their current tactics, they=20
> evolve as quickly
> as
> > needed to get the job done, and now that there is some=20
> indication that
> they
> > are working together, it can only get worse.
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> I realize that spammers seem pretty relentless, but that is=20
> hardly a reason
> for us to thrown in the towel and let them walk all over us. =20
> If SPF forces
> them to buy throw away domains, that is awesome.  That forces=20
> them to spend
> more money than they spent so far by forging from addresses=20
> in existing
> domains.  That is a step in the right direction if you ask=20
> me.  The really
> low rent spammers will quit at that point, because they were=20
> finally forced
> to buy something in order to peddle their trash.
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And if a spammer need to obtain a valid address and obtain it, there is =
more
change to stop it faster (simply cancel they account), as abuse
notifications will come back faster to the good domain admins (if they =
read
the claims ...)

Francis
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