On Sun, 25 Jun 2006, Gino Cerullo wrote: > > Does it do any good to complain to the ISP that accepted the > > original email > > with a forged email address that uses a domain name that I administer? > > Personally, nowadays I believe bouncing messages back to the alleged > sender
That's not what he's asking. He wants to know whether asking ISPs to implement SPF checks (where they don't yet check SPF) will work. > My vote would be for setting SPF for HARDFAIL as soon as is feasible, > after all dealing with forgery is what SPF was designed for. Sure, > unless those ISPs are checking against SPF it may not help but that > situation is getting better all the time as more and more SPF is > being deployed. So how do we increase the use of SPF checks? -- John Hardin KA7OHZ ICQ#15735746 http://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] FALaholic #11174 pgpk -a [EMAIL PROTECTED] key: 0xB8732E79 - 2D8C 34F4 6411 F507 136C AF76 D822 E6E6 B873 2E79 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ...every time I sit down in front of a Windows machine I feel as if the computer is just a place for the manufacturers to put their advertising. -- fwadling on Y! SCOX ----------------------------------------------------------------------
