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Re: [Asrg] Adding a spam button to MUAs

2009-12-09 19:05:16

On Dec 9, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Seth wrote:

John Levine <johnl(_at_)taugh(_dot_)com> wrote:

Short of a mythical global reputation system, I don't see how one could
divert reports to forwarders without also diverting them to spammers who
pretend to be forwarders.

Easy: as the end user, I _know_ which sites I _told_ to forward for
me.

In general, no you don't. (You might not care about the general case,
but it's there.)

That's beside the point, though. What is the disadvantage of sending
reports to spammers? If there is a disadvantage, how is that different
to the current FBL state of the art?

Cheers,
  Steve

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