From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 26 13:31:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA10669 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 13:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from uu4.psi.com (uu4.psi.com [38.146.21.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA10664 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 13:31:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from uu0672.UUCP by uu4.psi.com (5.65b/4.0.940727-PSI/PSINet) via UUCP; id AA21845 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 97 16:23:58 -0400 Received: from conair.aht.com (rblim) by aht.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA08459; Thu, 26 Jun 97 14:18:05 PDT Message-Id: <33B2CF7A.446B9B3D@aht.com> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 13:22:18 -0700 From: "Randy B. Lymn" Organization: Breakdown X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; U; BSD/OS 3.0 i386) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: talking in SMTP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk hi I got some concerns about talking in SMTP. It seemed that people can just use anonymous name or arbitrary name to send junk mail to other people. Maybe bomb up your mailbox. Are there any ways to validify the sender's email address in "talking in SMTP"? Any ideas?