I speculate a lot, I know. But my guess is that 90% of the 80% of our total emails which are spam come from forged addresses etc. Getting this up and running yesterday would have been a good thing as I see it.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Foresman Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team I think it's going to be a while for anyone to reject email based on SPF. Bill Foresman Matrosity Hosting www.matrosityhosting.com Office: (850) 656-2644 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Len Conrad Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 6:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team >It's also possible that spammers will also create a new SPF of their >own until they are caught them create another. However, unless I really >don't understand the dynamics of it all, at least SPF has the promise >of getting this spam issue under control a whole lot faster SPF is not anti-spam, it's anti-sender forgery Let me know when I can say: "no SPF records? then reject" Len _____________________________________________________________________ http://IMGate.MEIway.com : free anti-spam gateway, runs on 1000's of sites To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
