Is there a 1-to-1 mapping between message IDs and the email address of the host or do the message IDs change?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 3:02 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: message-id formatting On 2007-03-27 Simson Garfinkel wrote: > On Mar 19, 2007, at 1:52 PM, Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers wrote: >> On 2007-03-16 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> I am trying to find the format of mac.com message-ids. The following >>> are examples of message-id's received in emails from mac.com. >>> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> Any ideas? >> >> I'm not sure if I understand your question correctly. Are you looking >> for a regular expression to match those message-IDs? >> >> [0-9A-F]{8}-([0-9A-F]{4}-)[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > No. He's looking for a meaning of what they mean. Well, they're message-IDs, they don't mean anything by themselves. They're just supposed to be unique identifiers for a given message (e-mail, in particular). Regards Ansgar Wiechers -- "All vulnerabilities deserve a public fear period prior to patches becoming available." --Jason Coombs on Bugtraq
