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Re: fixing insecure email infrastructure (was: Re: [eweek article] Window of "anonymity" when domain exists, whois not updated yet)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Jan 12 17:40:45 2005

To: Steven Champeon <schampeo@hesketh.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:59:43 EST."
             <20050112155943.GC1048@hesketh.com> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:40:10 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:59:43 EST, Steven Champeon said:

> 1) any legitimate mail source MUST have valid, functioning, non-generic
>    rDNS indicating that it is a mail server or source.

And how, exactly, does it indicate it's a mail server or source?

For that matter, how do you define 'non-generic'?

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