[Dovecot] Sending email over IMAP?

Marc Perkel marc at perkel.com
Sat May 6 02:34:00 EEST 2006



Kenneth Porter wrote:
> On Friday, May 05, 2006 3:45 PM -0700 Marc Perkel <marc at perkel.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> SPF breaks email forwarding.
>
> While SPF is not a panacea, it does improve spoof detection.
>
> An even better guarantee is a digital signature.
>
> Sending over IMAP doesn't provide any anti-spoofing assurance that 
> authenticated SMTP doesn't already provide.
>
But SPF breaks email forwarding. That's not something that I can live with.

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