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Re: pathalias program

From Andy Valencia <vandys@vsta.org>
Newsgroups comp.mail.uucp
Subject Re: pathalias program
Date 2019-09-03 17:34 -0700
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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=?UTF-8?B?UmFkaW0gS29sw6HFmQ==?= <kolar.radim@gmail.com> writes:
> > What's wrong with direct connections?  Especially in the Internet age=20
> > where it's usually trivial to have direct connections?
> Firewalls, NAT, you have to be always online.

It'd nice if your peers were known quantities.  The whole "hey, anybody,
drop mail in port 25" thing has turned out pretty ugly.  If each
node vets its connections, and if you had some crypto signing so
paths can't be spoofed, seems like you could push back on some
systemic misbehaviors.

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Andy Valencia
Home page: https://vsta.org/andy/
Contact: https://vsta.org/contact/andy.html

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