Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.)
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:57:21PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:55:11AM +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> > Agreed. Although the 'very high' depends on the willingness of people to
> > answer challenges.
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> I won't respond to TMDA challenges anymore. Some spammers actually
> send out TMDA-like messages to get your email address, adding to the
> reasons why TMDA is inconsiderate at best to other users.
Hmmm... very inconvenient. Of course, if it would _really_ have been
TMDA, you would have your own original mail attached to it. It now seems
that filtering is the _only_ solution, ;-)
David
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