[ietf-dkim] SSP = FAILURE DETECTION

[Damon]

On 9/12/06, Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com> wrote:
> Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> >
> >What was the advantage of SSP with look-alike domains?
> >
> >
> To find large unproductive ratholes?  Neither DKIM or SSP claim to have
> any direct effect on look-alike domain names, and there's nothing in our
> charter that says that we'll be doing anything about that ever. DKIM/SSP
> are two pieces for a much larger set of things that need to come together
> to combat phishing including software layered on top of thse base
> authentication
> mechanisms, user base training/human factors, and law enforcement -- most of
> which will not have any IETF involvement at all. No amount of hand-wringing
> here is likely to tell us how this will ultimately play out.
>
>       Mike


+1

Regards,
Damon Sauer