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Re: comast email issues, who else has them?
- From: Fergie
- Date: Fri Sep 01 23:39:04 2006
Ack: X-Originating-From should be mandatory.
$.02,
- ferg
-- David Ulevitch <davidu@everydns.net> wrote:
On Sep 1, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Brandon Galbraith wrote:
> I never understood why Gmail didn't put an X-Originating-From
> header in mail sent out by web users.
Seconded! It may not be a requirement but the omission is certainly
inconsistent with most web-based email services, particularly a
popular one like Gmail. A lot of abuse ends at a dead-end because
trying to deal with security/abuse @ gmail is a losing cause.
-david
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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
fergdawg(at)netzero.net
ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
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