[EXIM] BCP 30, RFC 2505 on Anti-Spam Recommendations (fwd)

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Author: Alan Thew
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Subject: [EXIM] BCP 30, RFC 2505 on Anti-Spam Recommendations (fwd)
fyi... slightly off topic.

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Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 14:12:48 -0800
From: RFC Editor <rfc-ed@???>
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Subject: BCP 30, RFC 2505 on Anti-Spam Recommendations


A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.


        BCP 30:
    RFC 2505: 


        Title:        Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs
    Author(s):  G. Lindberg
    Status:     Best Current Practice
    Date:       February 1999
        Mailbox:    lindberg@???
    Pages:      24
        Characters: 53597
        Updates/Obsoletes/See Also: None  
        I-D Tag:    draft-lindberg-anti-spam-mta-08.txt


        URL:        ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2505.txt



This memo gives a number of implementation recommendations for SMTP,
MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents, e.g. sendmail) to make them
more capable of reducing the impact of spam.

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