FTC Wants Comments on Email Authentication 208
An anonymous reader writes "Groklaw has the scoop. The Federal Trade Commission and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will co-host a two-day 'summit' November 9-10 to explore the development and deployment of technology that could reduce spam. The E-mail Authentication Summit will focus on challenges in the development, testing, evaluation, and deployment of domain-level authentication systems. The FTC will be accepting public comments until Sept. 30, 2004 via snail-mail or email (authenticationsummit at ftc.gov). The FTC has a list of 30 questions they would like answers/comments to. The list available in this PDF of the Federal Register Notice." In a related subject, reader Fortunato_NC submits this writeup of the sequence of events that led to Sender-ID's abandonment.
spam about spam (Score:3, Funny)
My comments? (Score:4, Funny)
for all the bots... (Score:5, Funny)
authenticationsummit@ftc.gov
Re:Another war on.... (Score:3, Funny)
Re:The Hardest Issue (Score:1, Funny)
Re:My comments? (Score:5, Funny)
We want all your papers, please!
And yes, we do know who you are, Citizen!
CC: PATRIOT DATABASE, REICHSMINISTRY OF INFORMATION
Why not do what the RIAA does? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:They won't be happy. (Score:1, Funny)
This is slashdot; this is the closest to anonymous sex you're likely to get.