In article <0c09bad3-14bc-cd51-9bc8-25a205273...@lscg.ucsb.edu> you write:
>I wonder if it would ever work to allow a server to forward a message 
>while including headers that indicate the message had signs of spam.  It 
>would only work in the negative direction (this message is spam, but not 
>this message is ham).

It's been tried, it doesn't work because bad guys try to use it to
game the system.  Even if the spam tagged stuff shows up in the spam
folder, 0.0000001% of users will retrieve it and that's good enough.

I've had pretty good results with forwarding squeaky clean non-spam,
POP3 the rest.

R's,
John

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