On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Andy Smith wrote:
> 
>   If you haven't done so already you should implement SPF for all domains 
> for which you send email. To be effective this also relies
> on the recieving side server supporting SPF but its pretty widespread so 
> should have a very positive impact on your problem if
> you arent already using it. The other good thing is its technically very 
> simple and easy to implement.
> The site for this is www.openspf.org which explains what it does and how to 
> implement it,
> 

Does SPF really help *that* much?  I have several customers
that use it, and we didn't see much reduction in blowback at
all.


(And anyway, unless I misread earlier bits of this thread,
the problem was the exim instance accepting stuff for non-
existant recipients, and then post-DATA bouncing to forged
return-paths.)

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