[174376] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: no more "Send through Gmail" option
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Sat Sep 6 13:34:53 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAN2EnhBQFHOKjKB=F-RwvnRbgdU67XUbENvdRVQALHjtzz=9=Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 10:31:02 -0700
To: ITechGeek <itg@itechgeek.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
You would also need to not care about sending email to IPv6 domains.
Owen
On Sep 5, 2014, at 16:01 , ITechGeek <itg@itechgeek.com> wrote:
> As a replacement, you can use Amazon SES and verify single email =
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> if you don't have access over the whole domain.
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> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Royce Williams =
<royce@techsolvency.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Eduardo A. Su=E1rez
>> <esuarez@fcaglp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar> wrote:
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>>> Hi,
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>>> according to this thread:
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>>> Gmail isn't allowing anymore "Send through Gmail" option.
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>> Yep. Existing email-address setups are grandfathered, but no new ones
>> can be added via the UI.
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>> It's probably a mix of "let's support the ecosystem by only sending
>> mail from servers authorized by the domain holder" and "let's sell
>> more Google for Work email hosting".
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>> If it really was more the former, there would be a "if your SPF
>> records include:_spf.google.com, you can still do it" option, IMO.
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>> Royce
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