BCP 30, RFC 2505 on Anti-Spam Recommendations

RFC Editor <rfc-ed@ISI.EDU> Tue, 09 February 1999 22:15 UTC

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        BCP 30:
	RFC 2505: 

        Title:	    Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs
	Author(s):  G. Lindberg
	Status:     Best Current Practice
	Date:       February 1999
        Mailbox:    lindberg@cdg.chalmers.se
	Pages:      24
        Characters: 53597
        Updates/Obsoletes/See Also: None  
        I-D Tag:    draft-lindberg-anti-spam-mta-08.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2505.txt


This memo gives a number of implementation recommendations for SMTP,
MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents, e.g. sendmail) to make them
more capable of reducing the impact of spam.

This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
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