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 Message 42189 
 Digital Man to Rixter 
 Netmail and Email 
 20 Aug 25 11:19:36 
 
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  Re: Netmail and Email
  By: Rixter to Digital Man on Wed Aug 20 2025 01:32 pm

 >   Re: Netmail and Email
 >   By: Digital Man to David G on Sun Dec 01 2024 02:30 pm
 >
 >  >   Re: Netmail and Email
 >  >   By: David G to All on Sun Dec 01 2024 08:14 am
 >
 >
 >  >  >    Hello everybody!
 >
 >  >  > I imagine this has been asked several times, When you sign in as a
 >  >  > user t the BBS you get the option to add an email, I added my
 >  >  > @gmail.com but as may all know GMail is picky when it comes to
 >  >  > *dynamic* IPs tunning mail servers.
 >
 >  >  > Can I avoid that addig appropriate records to my DNS such as SPF,
 >  >  > DKIM, a so on, or should I just opt to not use gmail?. I opted for
 >  >  > just skipping email forwarding.
 >
 >  > An SPF is likely all you need and as long as your system that receives
 >  > mail your domain (your "mail exchange" or MX) is also the host that
 >  > *sends* mail, then it's a simple SPF record:
 >  > $ host -t txt synchro.net
 >  > synchro.net descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all"
 >
 >  > Or you could just relay your outbound mail through Vertrauen:
 >  > https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:relay_smtp
 > I was reading some old messages and come across this one. Where do you add
 > the descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all" and do you include the quotes? I am
 > not having any mail problems, I was just curious. Have a great day Digital
 > Man! Rixter

It's described in detail here: https://wiki.synchro.net/module:dyndns#spf

No, the quotes are not included.
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                                            digital man (rob)

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