On 5/1/10 7:56 AM, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
> On 30/Apr/10 20:22, John Levine wrote:
>    
>> Is there some long-standing toxic effect of mailing lists other than
>> that they don't fit the simple identity models used by recently
>> devised authentication schemes?
>>      
> The opt-in mechanism, I'd say. There's no standardized way for
> subscribers' servers to learn about subscriptions. Monthly reminders
> resemble a time-distributed database w.r.t. what could be provided
> otherwise. (Not to mention whitelisting.)
>    
The only exchange necessary would be checking the sender's domains for 
authorization hash labels.  These labels can specifically authorize list 
traffic.

-Doug

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