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What I've been wondering about the DMARC problem

Abdussalam Baryun <abdussalambaryun@gmail.com> Tue, 15 April 2014 04:02 UTC

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Subject: What I've been wondering about the DMARC problem
From: Abdussalam Baryun <abdussalambaryun@gmail.com>
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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The standard procedure in many companies is business scoped, so they
identify important business users and the business returns/damages. Most
important users are not IT experts, and use email for personal exchange. Yahoo
has signed an agreement with users to protect its information system, so
all seem to follow that, and all users are free to stop using services or
not.

AB

On Tuesday, April 15, 2014, Brian E Carpenter wrote:

> I thought that standard operating procedure in the IT industry
> was: if you roll something out and it causes serious breakage to
> some of your users, you roll it back as soon as possible.
>
> Why hasn't Yahoo rolled back its 'reject' policy by now?
>
> Regards
>    Brian
>
>

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