> From: Michael Martin
> Date: 11/1/02, 6:16 PM -0500
>
> On Friday, November 1, 2002, at 02:27  PM, Scott Holder wrote:
> > I did some looking at message headers, and they both came from AOL. Not
> > entirely surprising, since AOL has quite a few members as we all know.
>
>       As to tracing it from the headers, we would need the actual e-mail
> sent to the listserver itself, not the one sent to us via the
> listserver. The listserver removes the header from the e-mail it
> receives and then forwards to us just the contents. The only headers
> you see are from the listserve to your inbox. Since e-mail return
> addresses are trivial to forge, the presence of an AOL return address
> is quite meaningless in this circumstance. I could easily send a
> message with an AOL address from my Earthlink account, for example.


But what would this message show in "X-Original-Message-ID"?

Testing how easy it is.



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