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Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny
From: Mike Leber <mleber () he net>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 14:31:43 -0800 (PST)
On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Vadim Antonov wrote:
Why won't we concentrate on doing technical solutions? [good source authentication proposal deleted]
This would solve the forged email problem excellently. (Assuming you can get past the installed base of over 50(?) million SMTP email addresses, although only a few of those actually have a source domain different from the mail gateway.) However, the spaming problem is another. I see three generations of spammers. The 1st Generation Spammer (Direct)
Current thread:
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Vadim Antonov (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Allan Chong (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Mike Leber (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Allan Chong (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Larry J. Plato (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Mike Leber (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Mike Leber (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny alex (Jan 10)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Paul Ferguson (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Vadim Antonov (Jan 09)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Vadim Antonov (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Dan Busarow (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Paul Ferguson (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Dan Busarow (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Vadim Antonov (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Dan Busarow (Jan 10)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Vadim Antonov (Jan 11)
(Thread continues...)
- Re: Update on mail bombing threats--not so funny Allan Chong (Jan 09)