Re: [Asrg] Economic model is borken. (sic.) Let's fix it

[Vernon Schryver <vjs@calcite.rhyolite.com>]

> From: "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org>

> ...
> > Changing from a model in which email is free to one where there 
> > is a per message charge *IS* a major change to the infrastructure.
>
> maybe it's a perspective difference.  Adding postage to e-mail is no more 
> difficult than adding some headers and having filters to operate on those 
> headers.  It's something that is an end client change. ...

If adding some headers and having filters operate on those is so
trivial, then why is it that most legitimate bulk mail still does not
contain RFC 2919 and RFC 2369 headers?  RFC 2369 is 5 years old.

The most reliable RFC 2822 header indication of bulk mail is the
absense of a Message-ID header.


Vernon Schryver    vjs@rhyolite.com
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