Re: [dmarc-ietf] ARC vs reject

Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> Mon, 07 December 2020 19:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] ARC vs reject
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On 12/7/20 11:19 AM, John Levine wrote:
> In article <b069e7c1-51a8-4550-76a9-c7e78f04c780@tana.it> you write:
>>     Compared with the use of "l=" tag (Section 8.2 of [RFC6376]), the
>>     fact that footers are written in plain text ...
> They are?  Some are, some are added as MIME parts.
>
> We really need to keep in mind that there is a lot of list management
> software with a vast array of configuration options.

This is why we need actual numbers instead of anecdotes about the long 
tail. We know that there is no silver bullet. Mailing lists who are 
configured in a way that causes their traffic to not get delivered can 
be configured in a way that will. It's not our problem.

Mike