Email peering (Was: Economics of SPAM [Was: Micorsoft's Sender IDAuthentication......?]

Sat Jun 18 17:14:09 UTC 2005

Michael.Dillon at btradianz.com wrote:

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>Today, if Joe Business gets lots of spam, it is not his
>ISP's responsibility. He has no-one to take responsibility
>for this problem off his hands. But if he only accepts
>incoming email through an operator who is part of the
>email peering network, he knows that somewhere there is
>someone who will take responsibility for the problem.
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>That is something that businesses will pay for.
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Just look at the Postini numbers...

Pete

>But first, ISPs have to put their hands up and take
>collective responsibility for Internet email as a service
>that has value and not just as some kind of loss leader
>for Internet access services.
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>--Michael Dillon
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