On Fri, 14 Apr 2023, John Levine via mailop wrote:
SRS never made it into the IETF standards, by the way, because the problem it was supposed to solve (forwarding delayed bounces) did not actually exist.
Since today is Friday ... I was just re-reading https://www.infradead.org/rpr.html (dated Sept 2004) which explains how SRS (without SPF) is the answer to the problem SPF was supposed to solve ! [ I was actually looking for the theoretical slightly-open relay issue which made me not enable SPF or SRS for a long time. ] -- Andrew C. Aitchison Kendal, UK and...@aitchison.me.uk _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop