North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Spam Control Considered Harmful
At 12:56 PM 10/29/97 -0600, Cal Thixton - President - ThoughtPort Authority of Chicago wrote: >The problem with the 'Caller-ID' idea is verifying that an email address is >'valid' (assuming you have a reasonable definition for 'valid'). About the only >thing that sendmail can do is verify a reverse lookup is equal to its forward >lookup. Exactly. I guess the question is, should we build more sender verification into sendmail, on both the sending and receiving side? Phil Lawlor President AGIS Voice - 313-730-1130 Fax - 313-563-6119
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