[ale] Bellsouth DSL

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 10 10:40:51 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 07:25 -0800, Jerald Sheets wrote:

> And after reading this again..
> 
> Why don't you (instead of slamming someone's choice of
> ISP's) get behind a sound solution like Sender Policy
> framework + secure sendmail/postfix/qmail
> implementation?  

I have, long before you suggested it too.

> Everywhere I've implemented this, the
> company's problems with Spammers using their email
> address space for spamming has just quietly withered
> away.
> 
> Choose a technical route and support standards.

Yes, SMTP Auth and MSA *are* standards, ones you are ignoring.

> 
> (and yes, I use SPF on my DNS servers on my
> Speedfactory service)

Your use of SPF doesn't really help you one bit.  It helps others to
verify that your IPs are authorized (something you don't seem to support
on SMTP) to send email for your domains.

-Jim P.







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