▲ 399 ▼ In Praise of RSS and Controlled Feeds of Information (blog.burkert.me) submitted 1 year ago by BCBoy911@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TechnoCat@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (3 children) email is pretty close to the system you mention. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 12 points 1 year ago (2 children) Id rather subscribe to certain entities instead of having ALL entities being able to send me messages. Every time I have my own mailserver, it gets overwhelmed with spam. But yes email as a technology is really close to perfect. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TechnoCat@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago understood. 👍🏻 permalink fedilink source parent [–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 year ago Yep, instead of a single address you should be able to issue keys that let people message you, and when you receive a message you should be able to see what key was used to send it. And of course you should be able to revoke keys (tell your mail server to no longer accept messages signed with it). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 12 points 1 year ago (2 children) Id rather subscribe to certain entities instead of having ALL entities being able to send me messages. Every time I have my own mailserver, it gets overwhelmed with spam. But yes email as a technology is really close to perfect. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TechnoCat@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago understood. 👍🏻 permalink fedilink source parent [–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 year ago Yep, instead of a single address you should be able to issue keys that let people message you, and when you receive a message you should be able to see what key was used to send it. And of course you should be able to revoke keys (tell your mail server to no longer accept messages signed with it). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 year ago Yep, instead of a single address you should be able to issue keys that let people message you, and when you receive a message you should be able to see what key was used to send it. And of course you should be able to revoke keys (tell your mail server to no longer accept messages signed with it). permalink fedilink source parent