On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 11:09 AM Jim Popovitch <jim...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Vladimir Dubrovin via mailop
> <mailop@mailop.org> wrote:
> >
> > In fact, you should not use "-all" for your mail domain if you care
> > about deliverability.
>
> FALSE!  (Also, you should not randomly add CC recipients to the same
> mailinglist that you are responding to)
>
> Aside from a few HUGE providers, those with very large and disparate
> networks/offices/topology....
>
> -all means that the domain operator knows what they are doing, knows
> what their network consists of and how email is routed within their
> network.  It further states that the -all publisher has committed to
> staying abreast of what happens in their environment in order to
> assure their IP space is properly routing email.  It instills
> confidence.
>
> ~all is just plain lazy, and is akin to saying that you don't have
> confidence in your ability to own and control your own network; and
> you want others to spend some level of time/money (in the form of CPU
> cycles) analyzing email emitted from your network to determine it's
> suitability for deliverability.
>

Or, it acknowledges the fact that the people you send mail to may forward
that
mail, and trying to control that is silly.

Brandon
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