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Re: @EXT: RE: United Nations report on Internet standards

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Fri, 03 April 2020 01:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: @EXT: RE: United Nations report on Internet standards
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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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On 4/2/20 8:19 PM, Bron Gondwana wrote:

> For sure that in the antispam world, the ability to see patterns 
> across a large set of messages is invaluable for classifying messages, 
> and looking at each message right at the endpoints in isolation is 
> much less effective.

Well, sure, but that's not a justification for email to be transmitted 
in cleartext.

(As Adm. Grace Hopper used to say, 'The worst reason to do anything is 
"we've always done it that way."')

Keith

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