Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #28 - Failure report mail loops

John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com> Wed, 30 December 2020 21:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #28 - Failure report mail loops
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On Fri, 4 Dec 2020, John Levine wrote:
> In article <0408ae98-e1c1-71fe-fdd4-8bc7a7c151d3@tana.it> you write:
>> We would like to close this ticket by Dec 18, two weeks from now, so please get
>> on it.
>>
>> The ticket originated from John's comment, in May 2019:
>>
>>     Apropos recent discussions, we could recommend that failure reports be
>>     rate limited per recipient both to break loops and to deter indirect
>>     mail bombing.
>
> I have never gotten enough failure reports that handling them was even
> slightly inconvenient, and my addresses are on every spam list in the world.
>
> Has anyone else?  If don't have evidence that this is a real problem, I'd just close the ticket.

The answer was apparently no, so I propose we close this with no change.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
"I dropped the toothpaste", said Tom, crestfallenly.