On a slightly related topic: wasn't there supposed to be a new e-mail standard in the works (that I recall Yahoo! had a large interest in) that requires the sender to be from a verified source?
I'm sitting here wondering why we're stuck with SMTP given its lack of authenticity, which allows spammers/virii to get away with the majority of their workload, requiring us to get spam filters put in place.
I'm sitting here wondering why we're stuck with SMTP given its lack of authenticity, which allows spammers/virii to get away with the majority of their workload, requiring us to get spam filters put in place.