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Re: RR DNS and spam
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 04:06:44PM -0500, Dean Anderson wrote: > Ah, you mean RFC 2476. 2476 is a _proposed_ standard. Since it hasn't > moved since 1998, I think it is a _dead_ proposed standard. It is just > another in a list of gratuitous changes that are shown by experience to be > a waste of time and effort, as their proponents tilt at windmills trying > to invent a protocol which can't be subjected to abuse and will prevent > human behavior. Yeah, just like POP (3) which was invented in Oktober 1984 and was "dead" for 10 years until "suddenly" with the rush of dialin users it became a desperately needed protocol to access mailboxes. Or like FSP which's principle was reinvented by P2P. \Maex -- SpaceNet AG | Joseph-Dollinger-Bogen 14 | Fon: +49 (89) 32356-0 Research & Development | D-80807 Muenchen | Fax: +49 (89) 32356-299 "The security, stability and reliability of a computer system is reciprocally proportional to the amount of vacuity between the ears of the admin" #---------------------------------------------------------------------- # To unsubscribe, send a message to <dnsop-request@cafax.se>.