On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 5:52 PM Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> In addition, it bypasses all the security folks have built around the
>> idea of blocking port 25 traffic from sources which should not be
>> operating as mail servers. Let's not make the network less secure in
>> the name of making it more so.
>
> I already addressed this issue in the "security considerations" section.
>
> "Port 26 will be a secure alternative for Port 25. So Internet Service 
> Providers are adviced to take precautions to prevent email spam abuse. They 
> are advised to block port 26, if necessary."

While we're at it, let's deprecate IPv4 now that IPv6 is fully deployed.

-Bill



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