You can blame Microsoft's refusal to adopt RFC 2015 and RFC 3156 for all the items you're trying to lay at the feet of open standards.
You might notice that they both provide sender verification, which is at the heart of Microsoft's Caller ID scheme. But they chose not to adopt proven, working, open, interoperable standards.
Re:Playing devil's advocate here
Posted by: Joe Barr on February 28, 2004 01:46 AMYou can blame Microsoft's refusal to adopt RFC 2015 and RFC 3156 for all the items you're trying to lay at the feet of open standards.
You might notice that they both provide sender verification, which is at the heart of Microsoft's Caller ID scheme. But they chose not to adopt proven, working, open, interoperable standards.
Gosh, I wonder why.
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