On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 14:14, David Douthitt wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 01:53:36PM -0700, Mike Noyes wrote:
> The biggest thing that helped me was to convert to UTC - and to remember
> things like:
>
> 1. Some U.S. (North American?) hosts don't report time in 24h format.
> So 01:15:01 -007 could be 08:15:01 UTC or it could be 20:15:01 UTC.
>
> 2. Sometimes the timezone is wrong but the time is right... or worse...
>
> 3. Don't forget that sometimes headers "lie" - that is, they are
> forged headers - but if you aren't looking at spam, they should
> be valid.
>
> I'm trying to learn all I can about mail; need to be up to speed so
> I can do it right.
David,
It looks like you're doing a great job. The only two things I can add to
the cogent advice above are:
1. Join the mailing list for the MTA you use.
2. Evaluate the use of SpamAssassin at SMTP time.
http://marc.merlins.org/linux/exim/sa.html
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Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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