Re: e2e

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Michael Thomas wrote:
> Keith Moore wrote:
>>> I have no problem breaking bounce/redirect. Yes, it has its uses, but
>>> so do open relays, which we don't have anymore. The current levels of
>>> mail abuse means that it's necessary to throw away a little baby with
>>> the bathwater to keep the toxic waste out of the bath.
>>>     
>> sorry, this is a nonstarter.  being able to set a forwarding address is
>> extremely important, and breaking Sender is indefensible.  (Sender is
>> useless unless it preserves the original identity of who or what sent
>> the message.)
>>
>>   
> Yet, mangling forwarders which break signatures -- like this list -- are
> indistinguishable from every day forgery. I agree that destroying
> mailing list functionality is unacceptable, but we shouldn't kid
> ourselves
> that there aren't unintended consequences from the original everybody-
> trusts-each-other-group-hug assumptions present in the design.
who said anything about mailing lists?  forwarding and lists are
different beasts.


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