Re: Verifying E-Mail Addresses

> > > > > Mister Dookie writes:
    > Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:02:32 -0400
    > To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Verifying E-Mail Addresses

    > Hello list,

    > I do recognize that somebody can enter a valid e-mail address that
    > does not belong to them, but we are trying to address one issue at a
    > time. At this point we are just trying to prevent people who give us
    > "dude@dude.com" from getting on to our network.

How much effort effort is it worth spending to prevent your network being
used by those people who do not know a single valid email address?

    > Thanks,
    > John

Robert.

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