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Re: Anti-spammers destroy the infrastructure

From: Alex van den Bogaerdt (alexergens.op.het.net)
Date: Thu Jan 15 2004 - 04:22:00 CST


On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:46:53PM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:

> If we carry this argument to its logical conclusion, then IP
> datagrams should specify as origin the nearest gateway instead of
> the sending end system.

If this analogy is made, the logical conclusion is that IP datagrams
keep their source address while the ethernet frames, used to transport
those IP datagrams, are being built with the source address of the
forwarding gateway.

Alex
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