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Re: [ietf-smtp] EHLO domain validation requirement in RFC 5321

Dave Crocker <dcrocker@gmail.com> Mon, 28 September 2020 01:10 UTC

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From: Dave Crocker <dcrocker@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [ietf-smtp] EHLO domain validation requirement in RFC 5321
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On 9/27/2020 5:21 PM, Keith Moore wrote:
> Ordinary users simply don't trust email to work. 


More blanket certitude. Please document that claim.

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