On Tue, March 16, 2010 5:08 am, Mark Martinec wrote:
> No they are not valid according to RFC 5322 (ex RFC 2822).
> Mail client should have encoded these characters according to RFC 2047.
Mark, Noel, thanks
yes, they're using a rather old mail client
> WHAT IS AN INVALID CHARACTER IN A MAIL HEADER SECTION?
> Noel Jones writes:
>> If you frequently receive legit mail with bad headers, turn
>> off header checking.
> True. Or more selectively:
> $allowed_header_tests{'8bit'} = 0;
I've started with the above, thanks again
realistically, looking at the logs (unless I've used a wrong
expression...) not that many emails on this server fail the 'bad header'
# grep amavis /var/log/maillog* | grep BAD-H | wc
130 3512 46880
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