Re: spam return address backlash

[Cal Frye <cjf () CALFRYE COM>]

 Dick Jacobson ventured to comment, at 1/10/07 1:51 PM:
> I have heard from a couple external users that are pretty irate that our
> bounces are going to them when their address was spoofed.  They say that
> the RFC is wrong and we should just reconfigure our environment according
> to their specifications.  In fact, that is SpamCop's contention also.  We
> haven't done that yet.

I'm certainly not rabid on the topic, but generally I agree, the RFC reflects
the courtesy of a gentler age. If possible, bounce messages should not be sent
so liberally as we once have done.

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