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Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS



On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 10:37:08PM +1100, Matthew Palmer said
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:11:07PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> > It gives you traceability and it can be used to prevent joe-jobs.
> > It's not a silver bullet solution against spam.
> 
> And yet it's being touted as one.  I predict that the effect of this system
> on spam levels will be about as detectable on a spam vs time graph as a fart
> in a hurricane.

I'm not sure why it's being touted as one;  SPF has the same issue.
Encouraging adoption of something by misrepresenting its use seems
rather pointless in the end.

-rob

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