[Asrg] attention bonds, was Email Postage

Rich Kulawiec rsk at gsp.org
Sun Nov 30 09:47:21 PST 2008


On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 11:24:26AM -0600, mathew wrote:
> Since a pwned machine can impersonate the user to any degree necessary, that
> means spammers can send e-mail which is identical to e-mail sourced by the
> user. Hence you just eliminated all technical solutions to the problem. So
> we may as well shut down the list.

Not "all" technical solutions have been eliminated, just some.  And even
those measures which might in and of themselves not constitute full
"solutions" may still be useful.

---Rsk


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