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* Matti Aarnio:

> What will break ?
>
> You really should go and read SPF documents and guides and FAQs at:
>     http://spf.pobox.com/

The SPF specification is extremely loose, and it is hard to predict
for SPF record owners how their policy indications are interpreted.

For example, will you treat SoftFail, TempError and PermError as Fail?