[Bug 392081] Re: I've received yesterday a message with date of today !

2009-06-25 Thread Jean-Louis Dupond
Some mail-servers DO check it. For example Spam Assassin gives a bad rating to mail when date is in future. But of course there are mail- servers that don't do any checking on it! -- I've received yesterday a message with date of today ! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392081 You received this bu

Re: [Bug 392081] Re: I've received yesterday a message with date of today !

2009-06-25 Thread Bernard Béancourt
I accept this explanation but, in that case, I'm surprised that the mail servers don't check the date validity (and my opinion is that it is a bug, anyway a security hole).. Bernard Béancourt Le jeudi 25 juin 2009 à 11:58 +, Jean-Louis Dupond a écrit : > The date in the mail is the date the ma

[Bug 392081] Re: I've received yesterday a message with date of today !

2009-06-25 Thread Jean-Louis Dupond
The date in the mail is the date the mail has been sent on the sender. If his clock is wrong then the date of the mail is wrong! This is just the way email works! A lot of spam uses this to make sure its the newest mail when you receive it! ** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu) Status: New => I

[Bug 392081] Re: I've received yesterday a message with date of today !

2009-06-25 Thread Bernard Béancourt
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28367522/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28367523/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28367524/ProcStatus.txt -- I've r