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

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Sun, 27 September 2020 16:46 UTC

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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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Subject: Re: [ietf-smtp] EHLO domain validation requirement in RFC 5321
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On 9/27/20 12:43 PM, Dave Crocker wrote:

>
> You are rejecting industry standard practice, because you disapprove 
> of some of its methods.

NO, I'm rejecting it because it does tremendous harm to email and has 
actually ruined email for most of the ordinary people I know.

Keith

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