Re: RHijacked Addresses

on 8/2/2002 12:35 PM Keith Moore wrote:

> the forgery is not nearly as big a problem as the vulnerability of so
> many systems to viruses.
Agree completely

> authentication wouldn't solve the problem either, as long as the
> systems that send the mail are so easily compromised.
It would go a long way towards solving both problems. Moreover, it's a
change that we can affect, rather than pine for.

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