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> Why are Mastodon instance owners having to create blocklists of domains? Does the ActivityPub protocol not authenticate people and just anyone can dump garbag
by justsomehnguy 4y ago
> Why are Mastodon instance owners having to create blocklists of domains? Does the ActivityPub protocol not authenticate people and just anyone can dump garbage into it?
If I understand this right it is the same reason you can dump garbage into any SMTP MX - free routing as default wouldn't exist otherwise.
> and Mastodon implemented its own MTA
Not MTA, but ActivityPub queues.