Le 13/03/2011 16:52, lst_ho...@kwsoft.de a écrit :
> Zitat von Frank Bonnet <f.bon...@esiee.fr>:
> 
>> Hello
>>
>> Sorry if this seems a bit off topic ...
>>
>> Postfix is really a great piece of software
>> and we all thanks to Wiese for his tremendous work.
>>
>> But to fight spam and all other malicious
>> problems it's getting more and more sophisticated
>> and complex to configure every day.
>> It is not a criticism it is a fact that jump
>> to every sysadmin's face.
>>
>> Email communication require a more and more complicated
>> machinery every day too.
>>
>> Does anyone has knowing of the future of SMTP ?
>> Is there some project to replace it by some
>> more secure protocol ?
>>
>> Understand me well , writing this I do not want
>> to start some war I would like to know if there
>> is some long term reflexion "somewhere" to build
>> some other protocol.
>>
>> I know this would be a huge project ...
>>
> 
> This is not a problem of SMTP but from the idea to design a system where
> everyone is able to send a message to some other participant if the
> "address" is known. So you don't have to reinvent SMTP but to ditch the
> idea of free electronic communication.

yep. and one thing here: the debian lists are still open. and I like it.
there is some spam, but not that much. I appreciate the position: spam
won't force us to abandon our principles of open communication. kudos to
debian lists.

> One may even argue that it is already partly the case because of ongoing
> blocking of IP space because of country/DUL/ISP reasons but that is not
> a technology (SMTP) thing but policy of the receiver.
> 


yep again.

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