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"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Sat, 19 April 2014 00:53 UTC

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> This would not exactly enhance goodguy's reputation,
> or Yahoo's for that matter. I realise it isn't the exploit
> that Yahoo is trying to stop, but it suggests to me that
> DMARC is only plugging one small hole in a very leaky dam.

No kidding.  DMARC is only useful because most spammers and phishers are 
remarkably stupid.  But not all of them.

R's,
John

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