Re: [exim] support for domainkeys

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: David
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] support for domainkeys

> > I suggest you read my analysis of the barriers to deployment of SPF
> > http://www.imc.org/ietf-mxcomp/mail-archive/msg04462.html
>
> please read it very carefully,


I wrote it!

> it talks about sender-id (not spf) and altough this guy says he will not
> implement spf, he does not give any reason for it.


SPF is broken for the same fundamental reasons that Sender-ID is.

> At the end this is only the opinion of a mail admin. Sure there are some
> other people that think so, but this is far away from 'there is a
> consensus the spf is broken'


Unfortunately the lack of consensus is because the majority of anti-spam
activists are unable to think for themselves, and just follow the first
shiny thing that comes along without thought for the breakage it will
cause.

Tony.
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