Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Best Practice
Pages: 24
Abstract: This memo gives a number of implementation recommendations for SMTP, MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents, e.g. sendmail,) to make them more capable of reducing the impact of spam. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
Publication Date: 1999-02-01
Status Note: Best Current Practice
DOI: 10.17487/RFC2505
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2505
Author(s): Gunnar Lindberg
Keyword(s): SMTP, Sendmail

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Myers, J., "SMTP Service Extension for Authentication" , Work in Progress. EXTERNAL
sendmail Home Page. http://www.sendmail.org EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 821 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 822 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 1034 [Active*]
IETF RFC 1035 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 1123 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2065 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2476 [Superseded*]

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IETF RFC 3013 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3142 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3552 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5598 [Active*]