Murkowski anti-spam bill could be a problem for ISPs

Mon May 26 13:40:02 UTC 1997

> Unauthorized use of mail relays is already preventable.  Why legislate
> against something (which merely establishes a penalty for it) when you
> can stop it from happening, cold.  Just install qmail -- by default it
> prevents relaying.  http://www.qmail.org.
> 
> [ For the sake of truth, I run that site, and I also provide
> commercial support for qmail -- but I do both of those because qmail
> helps stop spam. ]

So does sendmail.

But it doesn't have cute mailer-daemons and "hope things work out!" messages
like qmail.

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