Patrick Butts wrote:
> Micheal Espinola Jr wrote:
>> Kevin wrote:
>>   
>>> Charles Marcus wrote:
>>>     
>>>> No, thank god...
>>>>
>>>> Please don't engage in backscatter...
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>> +1
>>>     
>> + infinity.  For those out there that are not familiar with this, and
>> why email NDR (bounce) responses should not be sent, read these:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter#Backscatter_of_email_spam
>>
>> http://spamlinks.net/prevent-secure-backscatter.htm
> Isn't this reasoning valid for challenge response systems as well?

Same thing, different name (IMHO).
Challenge response is a bad idea.

I've seen servers get caught in infinite loops because of poorly written 
implementations.

Kevin


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