On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 07:11:33AM +0100, Ed W wrote: > Could do, but I was trying to expand to the case that the headers were > different, but the body was the same (eg I suspect that mailing list > managers might deliver emails one by one (verp), but the body is not > customised. Anyway, just wanted to checksum the body of the message not > the whole message
That could lead to slight problems, like hardlinking totally unrelated messages, e.g. empty messages. Some Headers like From:, To:, Date:, Subject: should probably be identical. For some consistency, just removing *locally* generated trace headers before fingerprinting might lead to better results. Jost -- | Helft Spam ausrotten! HTML in Mail ist unhöflich. | | Postmaster, JAPH, manchmal Wahrsager am RZ der RUB | | Wahre Worte sind nicht gefällig, gefällige Worte sind nicht wahr.| | Lao Tse, Tao Te King 81 |
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