E-Mail Authentication Will Not End Spam, Panelists Say

[R.A. Hettinga]

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At 9:15 PM -0500 11/18/04, Russell Nelson wrote:
>The proper route to control spam is to
>involve users in prioritizing their email, so that their friend's
>email comes first, followed by anybody they've sent mail to, followed
>by people they've gotten email from before, followed by mailing list
>mail, followed by email from strangers (which is where all the spam
>is).

A whitelist for my friends, all others pay...

oh, forget it.

Cheers,
RAH

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R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah at ibuc.com>
The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'

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