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Re: [Asrg] Re: SPF: Objection 8

Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com> Tue, 17 June 2003 01:18 UTC

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On June 16, 2003 at 12:17 mengwong@dumbo.pobox.com (Meng Weng Wong) wrote:
 > I've already thought of one response; the "throwaway domain" scenario
 > is addressed in the FAQ at
 > 
 >   http://spf.pobox.com/faq.html#noprevent

Oh right this is the smarmy "brushing my teeth doesn't prevent
cavities" answer (along with several other, similar remarks) which
struck me more like the repartee' of a used car salesman than someone
who wishes to be taken seriously.

One problem, as I see it, are the ever increasing number of zomboid
thrall servers; PC's with viruses which turn them into spam delivery
slaves.

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