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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(+++)

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