[NTLUG:Discuss] the breaking point of spam

[Kenneth Loafman]

Jeff wrote:
>  
> Kenneth Loafman wrote:
>> Another problem is anonymity.  If I want to send anonymous email now,
>> its possible.  A system that is capable of keeping out spammers would
>> likely not allow anonymity, and that's a necessity.
> 
> For the sake of debate, why do you see the ability to send anonymous email as a necessity?

- Dissidents of all kinds
- Government spying by China, U.S., North Korea, and other places.
- Mailing lists dealing with corporate misbehavior, environmental
issues, government corruption, and the list goes on.

Granted, some of these may be replaced by blogs or other access methods,
but for small groups, email is still the most transparent and easiest to
use for some.

...Ken