Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:25:52PM -0600, Andy Gardner wrote:
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> On Jan 23, 2004, at 7:23 PM, tps@unslept.com wrote:
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> >spf.pobox.com
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> Am I correct in thinking that if I set up a TXT DNS record "v=spf1
> -all" for all domains that DON'T have email addresses attached to them,
> that this will prevent people from hijacking those domains to use for
> fake email addresses for spamming AOL?
THat's the plan. SPF is quick and painless to set up, even if you
don't use it yourself. I've had it running on a few domains, and
have seen thousands of queries on the TXT records, which is nice to see.
Tim
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