Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I'm afraid that intransigence from the mailing list community is likely to
>> really backfire. Mailing list traffic is an extremely small percentage
>> of traffic,
>> and most admins are likely to just ignore the collateral damage if it's too
>> much a nuisance. Don't get me wrong: I spend far too much of my day on
>> mailing lists and would really like things to work out. But hard line
>> positions
>> in the face of thorny engineering tradeoffs doesn't help.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
> Hmm, not sure where that statistic comes from, but I'd say 25% of the mail
> that enters my couple
> hundred domains I admin originates from mailing lists. They may not
> necessarily be discussion lists
> like this (although I'd say perhaps 5-10% is), but also the "targeted
> marketing" types are also
> using mailing lists.
>
We checked with two very large email providers who put it at less than
1% and just spot checking here it seems to be 2-3% and I expect that we're
probably on the high side of your average megacorp.
Note that discussion lists are probably the only real problem -- write-once
lists which are essentially originated from the list owner shouldn't pose a
problem for dkim.
Mike
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