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Re: [Asrg] seeking comments on new RMX article

2003-05-05 22:40:55
On Mon, 05 May 2003 15:21:47 -0400 
Alan DeKok <aland(_at_)freeradius(_dot_)org> wrote:
J C Lawrence <claw(_at_)kanga(_dot_)nu> wrote:

That doesn't work for things like yahoo, mail.com, etc who offer
POP/IMAP accounts to arbitrary users without an outbound smarthost.

  Then they have an opportunity to update their business model when
(as may be expected) the world around them changes.

Considering the companies involved and their business models (MSN,
Hotmail, Yahoo, etc), I guess their eagerness to adopt as negative, and
the chilling factor that reticence would add to adoption velocity as
noticeable.  You're dealing with significantly higher operational costs
for a business with a very slim profit percentage.

-- 
J C Lawrence                
---------(*)                Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. 
claw(_at_)kanga(_dot_)nu               He lived as a devil, eh?           
http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/  Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live.
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