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trotsky

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1. It is really disappointing that SMTP hasn't been overhauled.

Reply to discntnt_irny_srcsm (Original post)

Wed Aug 3, 2016, 01:35 PM

Aug 2016

It was created in a different era, when there were no other e-mail servers besides legitimate ones. Anti-spam features could easily be written in today so we don't have to rely on individual ISPs and their decisions.

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It is really disappointing that SMTP hasn't been overhauled. trotsky Aug 2016 #1