Re: SPF-Compliant Spam

Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 12:50 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote:
> [...]
>
>> I don't support from mangling and I'm talking about email forwarded to
>> us from other servers who also don't do from mangling.
>>
>
> So "not from-mangled" forwarded email cannot be (technically and quite
> simply) distinguished from intended spam mail.
> So the only logical useful consequence is to forbid not from-mangled
> forwarding.
> Where is the real problem?
>
> BTW I see "from mangling" as a conceptual necessary thing: Simply
> because the forwarded mail is actually sent by your mail server.
>
> Bernd
>

Forwarded mail isn't send from my server. It is sent from the sender. I am relaying the message and it's not up to me to mangle the from address. The people who I farward to want the from address to be original. Received on Mon Aug 27 17:27:05 2007