Re: [nmh-workers] FSF is changing Mailman list settings unless you opt out (fwd)

[Paul Vixie]

hymie! wrote on 2019-09-27 07:21:> Unfortunately, Yahoo isn't the only 
culrpit. More and more servers are
> honoring DMARC.

yes, i know.

> I, for example, keep my email on my own server at home,
> but because my ISP blocks port 25, I have to hire a third party to
> receive and re-send my email for me, both incoming and outgoing.  I'm
> (mostly) at their mercy for things like spam filters and DMARC, and
> (at least right now) I'm not in a position to find a new company
> if I decide I'm not crazy about their policies.

i see what you mean. i think i would rent a VPS before i would put my 
e-mail server behind an ISP who filters anything at all, but that's 
privilege speaking.
> I appreciate your opinion, but remember to look at it from the other
> side -- what is the point of a mailing list if you're the only person
> left who can access it?

these e-mail filtering techniques ought to be applied to the envelope 
and to the Sender: header, not to From:. nothing we can do about that?

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P Vixie