On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 11:59:11PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:33:00AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: > | On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 08:24:18PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > | > On Wed, 15 May 2002, Andy Saxena wrote: > | > > | > > Just curious, but does anybody have any thoughts on TMDA? > | > > | > What exactly is TMDA? > | > | Tagged Mail Delivery Agent. > | > | http://www.tmda.sourceforge.net > > Don't slap a "www." on every hostname. > (its http://tmda.sourceforge.net)
Hehe, okay, I admit - I thought about verifying it for a second, and didn't. My mistake. > I won't email someone who uses TMDA. If they really want my mail then > they'll accept it. I'm not "subscribing" to every mailbox out there. > Besides, how hard is it to make a bot to auto-respond to it (and get > the spam whitelisted)? Any anti-spam efforts must be made in two > places : > the source -- don't send spam and don't allow your system to be > used to send spam > the destination -- hueristics (or human) based scanning to > identify messages > > The only perfect solution is a social one in which people stop being > rude (sending spam). > > -D Like you said, "The only perfect solution..." We just don't seem to live in a perfect world. If we did, everything would be RFC-compliant, monopoly-free and Debianized. Just a thought! -Andy > > -- > > Microsoft is to operating systems & security .... > .... what McDonald's is to gourmet > cooking > > GnuPG key : http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/public_key.gpg > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
