warning to list

Sean Middleditch elanthis at awesomeplay.com
Tue Oct 26 01:07:50 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 08:56 +0800, Jeff Pitman wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 October 2004 08:36, Sean Middleditch wrote:
> > It protects all parts of
> > an email, including the From header, which is what is most important
> > in terms of forgery (such as the mail we're discussing).
> 
> In other words, all forms of forwarding email addresses will be down the 
> toilet (sf.net, berlios.de, etc.).  Otherwise, you expose two emails 

No.  You fix them.  Back to the accreditation service point if you want
to be lazy and avoid a very simple fix on the forwarding service end.
This is probably off topic, however - if you want to discuss how much
you don't like or don't understand SPF, doing so on the SPF lists is
probably best.

> both confusing the issue and leaking an otherwise benign email address 
> out.
> 
> have fun,
> -- 
> -jeff
> 




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