Re: a few short notes
Paul Smith <[email protected]>
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At 17:49 01/02/2004, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: >>Important point: as long as email is a store and forward mechanism, >>encrypting the transport makes little sense: encryption should be end-to-end. > >to me, if there's any opportunity to cross a network in plain-text, the >proposal is dead. To me, if there's a requirement to add unnecessary complexity, the proposal is dead.. My toaster with 8kb ROM and 512 bytes RAM wants to email me to say my toast is browning nicely. Not a problem with SMTP, big problem with SSL, certificates, XML etc. ;-) Paul VPOP3 - Internet Email Server/Gateway [email protected] http://www.pscs.co.uk/