[78310] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet Email Services Association ( wasRE: Why do so few mail providers su
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
Tue Mar 1 06:04:02 2005
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:01:35 +0100
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200503011044.j21AiRGi013002@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:44:26AM -0500,
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote
a message of 27 lines which said:
> I'm skeptical that a model that only sort of works for under 30K ASNs
> and maybe 1K bilateral peering agreements for the *really* big Tier-1s
> won't scale to a world that has 40M+ .com domains and probably a million
> SMTP servers.
The agenda of the people who praise "email peering" is probably to
change that.
"Should anyone be allowed to operate an email system? Perhaps not."
AOL postmaster Carl Hutzler
http://www.circleid.com/article/917_0_1_0_C/