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singpolyma3today at 4:36 PM1 replyview on HN

It does. But the spammers still do it. Because eventually they hit one person who gives them a thousand dollars or whatever and it pays off.


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Zaktoday at 5:04 PM

Preventing spoofing doesn't have to make spam cost-prohibitive for every spammer to greatly reduce the volume, and it does not interfere with ordinary people obtaining phone service anonymously.