Re: Cool & Shiny
How typical of the weirdy beardy types to downvote you, when you make some good points.
SMTP is inherently weak/spoofable.
All the DMARC / DNS bla bla lash ups in the world hasn't prevented spam.
IMAP <puke>
Even Activesync (superior to IMAP) has been replaced by Azure edge malarky in "modern" Outlook. Which at least makes the client side work, but SMTP still stinks in front.
Email provision with the size of attachments/mailboxes these days.
So people either get it for free, by allowing Google to read everything or pay for it to save themselves the headache of Backup/DR/patching bla bla
Biting the hand that feeds IT
