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From: "Malte S. Stretz" <msquadrat.nospamplease@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo's policy on sender id
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:02:26
Message-Id: 200409161602.21248@malte.stretz.eu.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo's policy on sender id by Rob Cakebread
1 On Thursday 16 September 2004 06:38 CET Rob Cakebread wrote:
2 > REUTERS[ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2004 11:08:34 PM ]
3 > SEATTLE: Microsoft Corp was dealt a setback on Tuesday after the
4 > Internet Engineering Task Force decided not to adopt Microsoft's e-mail
5 > sender ID standard that would make it easier for Internet providers to
6 > block unwanted junk e-mail.
7
8 That's not true in that form; call it an uninformed reporter or a too short
9 summary. I'd suggest to read this [1] thread for the current state of
10 things.
11
12 Cheers,
13 Malte
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15 [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.ietf.mxcomp/4937
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18 [SGT] Simon G. Tatham: "How to Report Bugs Effectively"
19 <http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html>
20 [ESR] Eric S. Raymond: "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way"
21 <http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html>
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