[Asrg] Re: Why SPAM is worse in SMTP than in other protocols

["Jon Kyme" <jrk@merseymail.com>]

>>That said, we already know the key flaws in the current MTS. Weak
>>"trust" model, lack of "authentication", lack of means for
>>distributing and enforcing recipient policy. ...
>
>
>The real reason there's e-mail spam is that e-mail by its nature the
>costs are mostly borne by the recipient.  Everything else flows from
>that.  There's no way to fix that without a top to bottom redesign and
>maybe not even then.  (By fix I mean move the actual location of the
>costs, not layering on an e-postage scheme that's supposed to
>artificially compensate recipients and charge senders.)
>

is this ASRG policy now ?
:-)






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