Sendmail trials Sender ID
News Sender ID is a combination of the earlier Sender Policy Framework (SPF), invented by Meng Wong of pobox.com, and Microsoft's Caller ID proposal. Sendmail's Sender ID milter is a major weapon in the war on spam," said Meng Wong in a statement.
[September 1, 2004, 13:40]
Stamping out spam
News According to Meng Weng Wong, CTO and founder of Pobox.com, whose group developed Sender Policy Framework (SPF), fighting spam has been like playing whack-a-mole. Meng acknowledges these drawbacks: "The implementations of the authentication...
[May 4, 2005, 13:00]
Sender ID dealt killer blow
News The system combines a previous proposal called Sender Policy Framework, or SPF -- authored by Meng Wong, chief technology officer at Pobox.com -- and Microsoft's follow-on "Caller ID for Email Technology".
[September 24, 2004, 9:40]
Execs warned: Don't ignore spam menace
News Some panel participants, such as Brad Garlinghouse, vice-president of communication products at Yahoo, and Meng Weng Wong, founder of PoBox.com, floated the idea of primary email providers such as Yahoo, Microsoft and America Online giving users...
[December 3, 2004, 14:15]
Microsoft revamps Sender ID
News And Meng Wong, the architect of SPF, said he would retrench on his technical specification alone. I see that as a little victory," said Wong. Microsoft has revised its anti-spam specification Sender ID following the spec's near-death in the...
[October 26, 2004, 8:20]
Anti-spammers seek proof of senders' identity
News We can solve spam with a technical solution, rather than by going through the Congress or by implementing micropayments," said Meng Wong, founder and chief technology officer of Philadephia-based email service provider Pobox.com, a backer of SPF...
[October 27, 2003, 8:15]
Microsoft proposes ID solution for spam
News The technology relies on Microsoft's Caller ID for Email technology and the Sender Policy Framework, authored by Meng Weng Wong, chief technology officer at Pobox.com. Microsoft on Thursday is holding a summit with members of the Email Service...
[August 13, 2004, 8:40]
Anti-spam standard catches on - with spammers
News That debate has caused many Internet engineers and mail administrators to take another look at SPF, created by Meng Wong, the founder of email service firm Pobox.com. With few junk email filters supporting a protocol for verifying the source...
[September 9, 2004, 9:05]
Sender ID loses supporters
News One specification, Caller ID for Email, was proposed by Microsoft; the other, Sender Policy Framework (SPF), was proposed by Meng Wong, the founder of email service provider Pobox.com. The Apache Foundation, an open-source development group, on...
[September 3, 2004, 9:25]
AOL dumps Microsoft's Sender ID
News The system combines Microsoft's "Caller ID for Email Technology" and SPF, authored by Meng Wong, chief technology officer at Pobox.com. America Online (AOL) has ditched Microsoft's Sender ID technology in favour of Sender Policy Framework (SPF).
[September 17, 2004, 10:05]
Yahoo adds anti-spam tool, ups email storage
News Meng Wong, SPF author and chief technology officer of Pobox.com, has filed for standardisation with the IETF as well. Yahoo on Monday will begin attaching anti-spam technology to all of its outgoing emails, hoping that other providers will follow...
[November 15, 2004, 8:30]
