Thanks for the notice. I'll miss the [idm] tag in the subject but the
DMARC sounds like a pain. :)
Sham Beam
On 5/2/2014 2:24 PM, Brian Behlendorf wrote:
quoted 30 lines Hi from your friendly neighborhood local idm list owner. Recently,
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> Hi from your friendly neighborhood local idm list owner. Recently,
> Yahoo (and now AOL) have made life harder for folks like me by
> implementing something called DMARC - google "DMARC Yahoo" if you want
> the gory details, but it has to do with how mailing lists relay mail,
> and Yahoo's desire to fight spam, with ordinary mailing list subscribers
> like you as collateral damage. There are a bunch of complicated
> solutions proposed, but the simplest one is to avoid making any changes
> to messages when they go through the list. So, I'm experimenting with
> that here - the subject line used to say "[idm]" and no longer does, and
> there used to be a trailer with unsubscribe information at the bottom of
> every email, and there no longer is. There are still mail headers with
> that info, though. Hopefully this works - we'll know when someone from a
> @yahoo.com address posts, and it gets through to not only another
> @yahoo.com user, but to @gmail.com users, @hotmail.com users, and others
> on major services that implement DMARC.
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> Sorry if this is confusing, or if you have to change your mail filters
> to accomodate. Hopefully you don't even notice anything wrong, but
> thought I'd at least let you all know.
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> ObIDM: I've been enjoying Wooky's "Montjuic" quite a bit recently.
> Retro without being sappy. I'm also amazed at how well Moderat's done
> with II - wish I'd caught them at Moogfest, or in Brooklyn this last
> weekend.
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> Brian
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