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Re: SPF (was: Re: Bug#257644: ITP: libspf2 -- Sender Policy Framework library, written in C)



Isaac To <iketo2@netscape.net> wrote in message news:<2eDJN-1JN-11@gated-at.bofh.it>...
> >>>>> "Adrian" == Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <avbidder@fortytwo.ch> writes:
> 
> 
>     Adrian> And it breaks '.forward' style forwarding.
> 
> (a) have your MTA support SRS, or (b) have your MTA process the SPF
> and turn off SPF processing in your local computer.

SPF breaks forwarding and it breaks mail backup servers.  SPF contains
a loophole called "SRS" that allows you to get forwarding to work. 
Spammers can use this loophole to get around SPF.  Thus SPF is ...
well ... broken.

Use IM2000.



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