In message <5(_dot_)2(_dot_)0(_dot_)9(_dot_)2(_dot_)20030630142433(_dot_)00ba85f0(_at_)std5(_dot_)imagineis(_dot_)com>, Yakov
Shafranovich <research(_at_)solidmatrix(_dot_)com> writes
. Third, inter-operability with existing email is a big problem as
well since no one would want to use an alternative system unless
many people will switch over to it and many people will not switch
others use it.
<set mode way back>
I'm sorry Alexander Graham Bell, we can't possibly accept this new
fangled telephone thing you've just invented because the above quote
claims a catch 22 for deployment. It'll never work
This system is very similar, in fact almost identical, to the
current one employed by Hotmail.
I thought the issue with hotmail was that you just made the spam appear
to come from the recipient or from one of the main hotmail "special
offer" accounts and then it would just sail right through. Certainly
this happens with mailblocks - it can't block mail apparently coming
from yourself.
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