> From: kevin thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-devel on gmane?
> To: [email protected]
> Reply-To: [email protected]
>
> spammers exist.. how would a challenge-response fix
> that?

The same way it is done right now with the sf-list, I'd say. I can
subscribe myself to ivtv-devel, have to verify with challenge/response and
am on the list, having access to the real email-addresses.

gmane does nothing different, except it uses tmda.

> -tmk
>
> --- "Jeppe N. Madsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, kevin thayer wrote:
>>
>> > > Maybe :-) Does that mean using the gmane gateway
>> > > would be ok if "someone" would handle the
>> > > configuration (since it does munge
>> > > addresses, and does it in an, imho, intelligent
>> way:
>> > > http://www.gmane.org/tmda.php) ?
>> >
>> >  I'd be fine with it, but i want address
>> obfuscation,
>> >  not encryption.. even if they munge it to a gmame
>> >  email address, what's to stop people from sending
>> spam
>> >  to that address?
>>
>> It uses a challenge/response scheme to verify the
>> senders email
>> address. From the above URL:
>>
>> Mail Delivery
>> Any mail sent to an address like
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> will undergo a challenge/response scheme courtesy of
>> TMDA. After the
>> sender has verified that she exists, the address
>> will be decrypted,
>> and the message will be forwarded to the real
>> recipient.
>>
>> rgds
>> Jeppe


-- 
Tschoe,
 Jens



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