A reliable DUL list would be good. If it were possible to determine if an incoming STMP connection were coming from a server or an end user, that might help get rid of the problem of spam from zombie PCs, which seems to be a big part of the spam we get. Perhaps ISPs could be persuaded to publish this information.
Larry > -----Original Message----- > From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Posted At: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 3:56 PM > Posted To: sa-users > Conversation: What changes would you make to stop spam? - United Nations > Paper > Subject: What changes would you make to stop spam? - United Nations Paper > > I'm writing a paper that I'm submitting to an Internet Governance Forum > of the United Nations. Keeping in mind that free speech and freedom is > important, what would you change in the world to stop spam? I'm looking > for things that are actually possible and practical. Suggestions can be > anthing. My thoughts include things like requiring ISPs to provide > better firewalls for end users, requiring Microsoft to provide more hack > protection even for pirated versions of windows, ways to keep people > from impersonating other users, evolving the SMTP protocol .... > > Looking for more ideas. Paper is due tomorrow. >
