Re: Re: A new technique to anti spam

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Hi,Harald Tveit Alvestrand,
First,this tech is an \"anti-spam by macroeffect\" and also based \"human psychological warfare\",
it may not work right-now.
Then,it\'s a more complex system but only on server-side,simple on client-side.What we think
is if users need it?Maybe the answer is no!Who knows?

> Worrisome side effect:
>
> I can now only read the mail as long as the sender\'s mail server remains
> online.
>
> If the evaluation happens at read-time, not at fetch-time, this also means
> that if I use \"file-and-forget\", as I do with many mailing lists, and
> return to my archive a year later, many of the messages won\'t be there,
> since I didn\'t read them, and the senders have later moved on.
>
> So in practice, I have to let my computers evaluate the request and fetch
> the message with no human interaction. Some bandwidth may be saved, but the
> email infrastructure became more complex.
>
> Worth it?
>
> Harald
>
>

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