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Article #118Re: Changes to POP3
From: Terrance Richard Boyes
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
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Clive D.W. Feather <URL:mailto:clive@on-the-train.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > (1) The POP3 server will add a separate Received: line after the Return- > Path: and before the first Received: line that an SMTP download would > see. The primary purpose of this line is to contain the envelope-to > address. Excellent, I can scrap some kludges to check for it in all the other Received: lines for non-Demon users :) > > (2) The *ENV command will start generating output with more than 4 > lines. Provisionally, the extra data will be: > Line 5: IP address of the host or relay passing the message to Demon > Line 6: the HELO argument from that host or relay Any chance that 5 can include the hostname as well as the address? Then some simple cross-validation of lines 5 and 6 (and the envelope from that you already provide with *ENV) will probably show up a lot of UCE. -- <URL:http://www.pierrot.co.uk/> Team AMIGA Render unto Caesar if line 54 is larger than line 62.
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