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From: Paul Jakma <paulj@alphyra.ie>
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Subject: Re: [ILUG] TMDA (WAS --> slashdot EW Dijkstra humor]
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On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Paul Jakma wrote:

> unfortunately, often spammers provide real return addresses - just not 
> their own.
> 
> so if everyone used tmda, these poor unfortunates would receive
> millions of tmda confirm messages, in addition to the hundred thousand
> 'undeliverable' messages that they already get..

	http://messagewall.org/

same concept as tmda (smtp "proxy") but not as extreme as tmda.net - 
dnsbl, distributed checksum and various other checks.

regards,
-- 
Paul Jakma	Sys Admin	Alphyra
	paulj@alphyra.ie
Warning: /never/ send email to spam@dishone.st or trap@dishone.st


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