From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 26 16:44:56 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA19828 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 16:44:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (ns2.BEACH.net [209.25.4.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA19822 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 16:44:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id XAA24517; Thu, 26 Jun 1997 23:44:46 GMT Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 16:44:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow cc: "Randy B. Lymn" , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: talking in SMTP In-Reply-To: <314.867362072@nemeton.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Giles Lean wrote: > [Drifting from the list -- I don't know where to redirect this one.] comp.mail.sendmail :) > On Thu, 26 Jun 1997 13:22:18 -0700 "Randy B. Lymn" wrote: > > > 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"? > http://www.hormel.com/ > More spam than you know what to do with. Even T-shirts. :) Here's one more, the best one IMO. http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/%7Eca/email/check.html Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82