Re: More about the SPF RRTYPE

"Stuart D. Gathman" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spf.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011, Alessandro Vesely wrote:

> I like TXT for unstructured data, I don't think it's ugly.  For uniformity
> with other protocols (DKIM, ADP, VBR, ...) we might introduce _spf.domain at
> the same time as we deprecate type 99.  While only updated software can query
> _spf.domain directly, careful use of redirection and wildcards may provide
> for some advantages.

I think that type 99 is a lost cause for v=spf1, but should be kept
in reserve for v=spf3 - where it would be a MUST.

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