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Re: [suse-security] yay. the bots have the list again.

From: Carlos E. R. (robin1.listastiscali.es)
Date: Fri Oct 22 2004 - 13:00:05 CDT

The Thursday 2004-10-21 at 15:20 +0200, Lars Ellenberg wrote:

> / 2004-10-21 15:04:20 +0200
> \ Carlos E. R.:
> >
> > The normal thing is to simply reject any email with non-existant "From"
> > domain address. Time ago, SuSE distros configured sendmail that way; I
> > haven't checked about postfix.
>
> um. we still talk about the difference of Envelope and Header from?
> of course, non-existent _Envelope_ From should be rejected.

I think both inexistent envelope and header from should be rejected.
Unless there is a valid reason not to :-?

My reasoning is that you can not answer to such emails, therefore they are
not valid, useless.

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Cheers,
       Carlos Robinson

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