Sun, 4 May 2014 16:22:55 -0400
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On May 4, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Ben Parker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Sat, 3 May 2014 12:19:20 -0700, Michael Feldman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>> On any email from a ListServe member who uses Gmail I am receiving a phishing
>>> warning.
>
> Yahoo.com and AOL.com recently published a DMARC policy of "p=reject" which
> tells any receiving site that implements DMARC inspection of incoming mail
> to reject any incoming mail from their domains if it fails inspection. Mail
> coming via a LISTSERV (or other) mailing list will fail by definition since
> the mail does not (and cannot) come directly from Yahoo or AOL mail servers.
>
> At about the same time Google/Gmail published their DMARC policy as
> "p=quarantine". This means that instead of rejecting the mail outright
> (like Yahoo and AOL) receiving domains should handle it 'carefully' and may
> choose to deliver it, but with cautionary notices. Thus the phishing
> warning. Again the problem is the mail coming via a LISTSERV (or other)
> mailing list will fail by definition since the mail does not (and cannot)
> come directly from Gmail servers.
>
> It is really the same mechanism at work. But the results in one case
> prevent participation in the list by outright rejection of messages and in
> the other case lead to side-effects such as these warnings.
I’m really puzzled here. About half of my list members use gmail (many are refugees from AOL and Yahoo). I have not gotten phishing warnings on any of their posts. And our volume is typically 50-100 messages per day.
best regards,
Larry
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