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Re: Is the back door open?

2004-07-30 00:41:28


On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 17:45:52, Rand Wacker <rand(_at_)sendmail(_dot_)com> 
wrote:

We are definitly talking about two different goals, as I want to
authenticate the sender of a message, you want to authenticate the owner
of a channel.

But isn't Sender-Id trying to authenticate the sender of the message against
the IP-address of the most recent SMTP client?

Doesn't the IP-address represent a channel?

-- 
Bill McQuillan <McQuilWP(_at_)pobox(_dot_)com>


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