Eugene Smiley on 30 Aug 2005 13:52:43 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Verizon blacklist?


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gyoza@comcast.net wrote:
> William H. Magill wrote:
>
>
>>The implication from their whitelist questionnaire implies that
>>they  are now employing SPF -- Sender Policy Framework -- http://
>>spf.pobox.com/ -- which appears to be a proprietary, or otherwise
>>not  widely adopted new protocol.
>>
>
> Yeah, it just isn't widely adopted.  It isn't a evil, secret empire
> thing.

And it's not proprietary, although M$ did try to co-opt it like
everything else they take an interest in. William, I'm surprised that
you haven't heard of it before. I thought it was discussed on list
before. Maybe I'm wrong.

It's in the RFC process still, but AOL and Earthlink I think both
check SPF records and use the results in their Whitelists.



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