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Re: DNS Choices: Was: [ietf-dkim] Re: Last Call: 'DomainKeys

2006-12-06 12:44:28
Sure, but that then becomes an actual crime in most juristictions.

On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:45:21 -0800 (PST)
David Morris <dwm(_at_)xpasc(_dot_)com> wrote:


It isn't a trivial technical problem to revise the electronic message
infrastructure to arrange for payment of postage but to assert that it
can't be done or wouldn't be deployed flys in the face of the
relatively short time frame for adoption of the WWW or IM.

The problem, of course, is that the spammers would steal email postage
the same way they steal cycles and bandwidth.


              --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb


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