[60218] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Complaint of the week: Ebay abuse mail (slightly OT)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Mon Aug 4 10:13:56 2003
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu (nanog list)
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:10:51 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <OF0A7CB4C0.2DB832E2-ON80256D78.0044ABBA-80256D78.00457446@radianz.com> from "Michael.Dillon@radianz.com" at Aug 04, 2003 01:38:37 PM
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
> Having an abuse@ email address may be customary Internet behavior but it
> is no longer reasonable. The fact is that SMTP email has outlived its
> usefulness and needs to be replaced with something that provides a chain
> of authentication that certifies the sender's identity.
Will eBay do business with me if THEY have to type in a 1" square
on MY webform?
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