Complaint of the week: Ebay abuse mail (slightly OT)

David Lesher wb8foz at nrk.com
Mon Aug 4 14:10:51 UTC 2003


Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
 
> Having an abuse@ email address may be customary Internet behavior but it 
> is no longer reasonable. The fact is that SMTP email has outlived its 
> usefulness and needs to be replaced with something that provides a chain 
> of authentication that certifies the sender's identity. 

Will eBay do business with me if THEY have to type in a 1" square
on MY webform?



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