From: "Chris Lewis" <clewis@nortelnetworks.com>
Vernon wrote:I think they should also use the DCC to reject all bulk mail, but that's probably only my bias speaking.
That's a _much_ better idea than banning specific character sets or mime.
Maybe so or maybe not. Using the DCC to reject all bulk mail would prune a lot of conference announcements and calls for papers. I think that would be a good thing, but I know others disagree with me.
Not _inbound_ to the IETF.
Only if they spammed it, got DCC reports, and then forwarded to the IETF would it get blocked. Which is what you want, no?