PennyPost - Combat spam, Stamp your email!
Announcements
- Due to vandalism, registration to this wiki is no longer open. Please contact the admin∞ if you wish to open an account.
- A project∞ to significantly enhance the ThunderbirdExtension is being considered, but we need additional funds to get it going. Please consider donating∞ to support this effort.
Welcome to the PennyPost Wiki
Penny Post is a system to combat spam or junk by making the sender
pay for email by spending a few seconds of computing time. Outgoing mail is marked with
PostageStamps that convince the receiver that the sender is genuine.
You might want to read
WhyPennyPostWorks.
The latest stable version of the
ThunderbirdExtension is
1.4 and can be
downloaded here∞.
The extension needs to be configured immediately after installation. See the configuration guide.
- A lot of people are concerned about the ThunderbirdExtension being large in size. This is due to support for algorithm MBound that requires a 16MB fixed table to work. To know more read the details of MBound.
You might also want to read the
ExtensionFAQ and the complete
ExtensionDocumentation
The latest stable version of
PennyPost is
1.2 and can be downloaded
here∞.
You might want to read the
CommandLineDocumentation
- This paper written while developing PennyPost describes the initial goals of the project and provides very useful background information on the whole system.
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