Internet Email Services Association ( wasRE: Why do so few mail providers support Port 587?)

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Tue Mar 1 10:44:26 UTC 2005


> No, I am not suggesting a return to the UUCP model. If I
> was then I would have said that. I am suggesting that
> we apply the lessons learned from the BGP peering model.

I'm skeptical that a model that only sort of works for under 30K ASNs
and maybe 1K bilateral peering agreements for the *really* big Tier-1s
won't scale to a world that has 40M+ .com domains and probably a million
SMTP servers.

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