[Mimedefang] FTC asks ISPs to crack down on zombie PCs

[James Ebright]

On Thu, 26 May 2005 15:20:33 -0400, WBrown wrote

> Ummm wouldn't TLS only encrypt the traffic between the two servers 
> involved at the moment, ie, your mail server and theirs as you relay 
> though it?  Encrypting the contents of the message would keep it out 
> of their hands.

It encrypts the transmission of the message(s) from MUA through to Final
Delivery MTA Assuming every MTA in the middle can handle TLS, once a non TLS
MTA is hit from there on it is regular ole plaint text. 

Jim
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