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From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: spam filtering on message-id (was: Hmm.. 2 q's)
Date: 20 Jul 1997 17:36:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tx1iuy5b5s9.fsf@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Michael R Cook's message of 19 Jul 1997 12:14:06 -0400

Michael R Cook <mcook@cognex.com> writes:

> >>>>> "RS" == Randal Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com> writes:
>  RS> I know the *right* side (or rightmost side if multiple) of the @
>  RS> has to be a valid hostname, so you could filter on (perl regex):
>  RS> 	Message-Id: !/\@([-a-zA-Z0-9]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,3})$/ { DELETE; }
> Unfortunately, I get a good amount of non-spam that has invalid
> message-ids.  So much for standards. :-(

So maybe the solution is not to discard, but to bounce, thus pestering
people with broken configs.

For that matter, anyone have Gnus code to generate an official-looking
"bounce" reply to a message?


  reply	other threads:[~1997-07-21  0:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-07-13  9:56 Hmm.. 2 q's Markus Stenberg
1997-07-13 12:50 ` Andy Eskilsson
1997-07-13 17:01 ` Aaron M. Ucko
     [not found] ` <wkd8ondpwa.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1997-07-13 14:56   ` Markus Stenberg
1997-07-14 18:19   ` Scott Blachowicz
1997-07-14 19:01     ` Randal Schwartz
1997-07-19 16:14       ` spam filtering on message-id (was: Hmm.. 2 q's) Michael R Cook
1997-07-21  0:36         ` Ken Raeburn [this message]
1997-07-21 15:56           ` Michael R Cook
1997-07-23 20:06             ` Ken Raeburn
1997-07-14 21:01     ` Hmm.. 2 q's Paul Franklin
1997-07-14 19:53   ` Karl Kleinpaste
1997-07-14 21:41     ` Scott Blachowicz
1997-07-14 21:45       ` Karl Kleinpaste

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