[51304] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IETF SMTP Working Group Proposal at smtpng.org
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brad Knowles)
Thu Aug 22 18:40:20 2002
In-Reply-To: <g33ct7btjr.fsf@as.vix.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:17:33 +0200
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At 12:56 AM +0000 2002/08/22, Paul Vixie wrote:
> i won't glock up this already busy list with a full copy of the proposal,
> but before y'all go off and invent something, here's some prior art that's
> been resoundingly pooh-pooh'd by the smtp community.
>
> http://www.vix.com/~vixie/mailfrom.txt
Yeah, the problem is that this breaks mailing lists, just like
other proposals. Otherwise, it would seem to be a nice concept.
--
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania.
GCS/IT d+(-) s:+(++)>: a C++(+++)$ UMBSHI++++$ P+>++ L+ !E W+++(--) N+ !w---
O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++)
tv+(+++) b+(++++) DI+(++++) D+(++) G+(++++) e++>++++ h--- r---(+++)* z(+++)