Anti-spam methods (was: Spam-Filter-Free Options)

Bill McGonigle bill at bfccomputing.com
Thu May 8 15:02:27 EDT 2008


On May 6, 2008, at 15:20, Ben Scott wrote:

> DKIM won't stop spam.  DKIM may make it easier to identify mail
> which came from senders you want to receive mail from.

DKIM establishes identity.  It can then be useful for further things,  
like scoring.  Scoring is an important component of spam filtering.   
If more people used DKIM, scoring would be easier, so using it I see  
as a responsible behavior.

-Bill

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