Re: DMARC and yahoo

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Mon, 21 April 2014 16:44 UTC

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On 4/21/2014 9:36 AM, John Levine wrote:
> They could fix it if they
> wanted, e.g., by arranging to whitelist mail sources that don't match
> DMARC's authentication model but send mail people want.  This is not
> just mailing lists, of course.


Sorry, but I'm not quite understanding what additional mechanism you 
have in mind.

Exactly who does exactly what?

Who has to adopt it?

How will it scale?


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Dave Crocker
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