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Email infrastructure of kernel.org

According to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan (July 13, 2026), kernel.org (Tranco rank #1,323) receives mail via Self-Hosted. Its DMARC policy is p=quarantine — one of the minority (47%) of DMARC publishers that actually enforce.

Mailbox provider (MX)Self-Hosted
ESPs in SPFnone detected
SaaS senders in SPFnone detected
DMARC policyp=quarantine
DMARC recordv=DMARC1; p=quarantine; rua=mailto:dmarc@kernel.org
Tranco rank#1,323
Snapshot2026-07-13 (updated daily)

Frequently asked questions

What email provider does kernel.org use?

kernel.org uses Self-Hosted for inbound mail (detected from its primary MX record) as of July 13, 2026, per Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan.

Does kernel.org enforce DMARC?

Partially — kernel.org publishes p=quarantine (as of July 13, 2026).

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