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From: Ben Bradley
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 04:03

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In sci.electronics.design, werner@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu () wrote:

>quoting Jim Thompson
>> On the face of it, Challenge/Response sounds marvelous.  Then you realize
>> it will sink the Internet with the traffic density going up astronomically.
>
>	Can you point to a web-site where that argument is being made, in
>	some detail?  As far as I know (and can see) various such handshake

   It's been discussed extensively on SPAM-L in recent months, I don't
know all the arguments as I didn't read that closely, but most people
(including sysadmins who have to deal with the problems) don't like
C/R. If you subscribe you can search the archives.

>	protocols are the beginning and end in the design of all "loosely
>	connected computer networks"...

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From: ben_nospam_bradley@mindspring.com (Ben Bradley)
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