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Date:      Wed, 28 Apr 1999 09:43:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "W. Reilly Cooley" <wcooley@nakedape.navi.net>
To:        Veaceslav Revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: please advice how to solve a spam problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9904280942100.13101-100000@rheingold>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904281926180.71975-100000@zeus.dnt.md>

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On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Veaceslav Revutchi wrote:

> > You might also want to do what HotMail does, and that's put the IP address
> > of the sender in the header, under "X-Sender-IP:"--this is hidden by
> > default, and a spammer won't bother to imitate you that closely--it would
> > also help you track down someone who tries to spam through you.
> 
> Thanks! 
> 
> The "X-Sender-IP" is a great idea. Is this a sendmail feature?

No, it's something you've have to hack into Sendmail itself, or (if you're
using a WWW-based interface like HotMail) into the CGI.

Wil
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