Re: Shocker: DKIM antispam standard can't stop spam

["Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On 7/13/07, Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle () gmail com> wrote:
> On 7/13/07, Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
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> > - -- "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com> wrote:
> >
> > >AOL and Yahoo probably have to most incentive for reducing spam.
> > >Consider how much of storage their storage is dedicated to spam? 10%?
> > >40%? How much of their bandwidth is used for the same? Thats a lot of
> > >profit to be harvested for just doing the right thing.
> >
> > For what its worth, Yahoo! deployed DKIM into Yahoo! mail in
> > 2004:
> >
> >  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DomainKeys
> >
> > ...and:
> >
> >  http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys
>
> bob@vista:/# nslookup
> > set type=txt
> > aol.com
> Server:         68.87.68.162
> Address:        68.87.68.162#53
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> aol.com text = "v=spf1 ip4:152.163.225.0/24 ip4:205.188.139.0/24
> ip4:205.188.144.0/24 ip4:205.188.156.0/23 ip4:205.188.159.0/24
> ip4:64.12.136.0/23 ip4:64.12.138.0/24 ptr:mx.aol.com ?all"
> aol.com text = "spf2.0/pra ip4:152.163.225.0/24 ip4:205.188.139.0/24
> ip4:205.188.144.0/24 ip4:205.188.156.0/23 ip4:205.188.159.0/24
> ip4:64.12.136.0/23 ip4:64.12.138.0/24 ptr:mx.aol.com ?all"

of course the ?all shows how much faith they put into it lol

-JP<who thinks RFC's should exclude wishy-washy>
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