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Date:      Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:27:21 +1100
From:      Colin House <col-h@optusnet.com.au>
To:        Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mail being sent from my domain...
Message-ID:  <459F1719.9010407@optusnet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <459F0D1B.7090608@tandon.net>
References:  <00bb01c73134$b061fa60$0a32a8c0@rob> <459F0D1B.7090608@tandon.net>

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Sahil Tandon wrote:
> Rob W. wrote:
>
>> I hope I'm in the right area and someone could possibly help me with 
>> this.
>
> You should post this question on the qmail mailing list.  You should 
> also include the relevant logs with your question.
>
> Even if you're not an open relay, spammers can spoof your domain name 
> to send messages that, when rejected, will come back to you in the 
> form of "backscatter".
>
> -- 
> Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>
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Check out http://openspf.org - implementing SPF will help prevent 
spoofed emails from being delivered and will start to cut down on the 
"backscatter"



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