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Re: How do you stop outgoing spam?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Crocker)
Wed Sep 18 11:39:13 2002

Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 08:37:05 -0700
To: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
From: Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
Cc: Barney Wolff <barney@tp.databus.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20020918152722.D2EACA@proven.weird.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


At 11:27 AM 9/18/2002 -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>NO.  Remote port-25 access, with or without SMTPAUTH, implies raw
>unencrypted plain old TCP/IPv4, in which case there is no connection
>integrity and thus no accountability.

I guess the last 20 years of Internet use have been entirely invalid 
then.  Too bad the 100 million current Internet users do not know that.

d/

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