On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Kyle Hasselbacher wrote:

> I think SPF before challenge is a good idea, but don't make the problem
> bigger than it is.  I have an SPF record, and I get 2000 times more bounces
> from mail servers than I do misdirected challenges from TMDA users.  That's
> not hyperbole.

Bounces (as opposed to replies, like TDMA sends) are no problem if you
use SES (SRS for local mail).  Forged bounces (mail from <>) are immediately
detected by a missing or invalid SRS crypto cookie, and rejected before DATA.

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              Stuart D. Gathman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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