> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Mark Martinec
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:02 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [AMaViS-user] RATWARE_ZERO_TZ
> 
> 
> MJ,
> 
> > Thanks for your reply, still I have a confusion can define 
> in simple 
> > words the meaning of this rule? Why it triggers mostly when the 
> > message is from hotmail and also a particular sender from hotmail?
> 
> > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:44:01 +0000
> > Content-Type: text/html
> 
> Your MUA is saying it lives in the time zone +0000, which is 
> most likely not true, and together with 'Content-Type: 
> text/html' and some other telltales suggests that it probably 
> is a ratware (spam-generating software).
> 

> If MUA does not know what time zone it lives, it should use 
> -0000 as a time zone. If it does know, it should supply the 
> correct time zone.
>

Ie, microsoft making up its own rules?

If user is using some 'freeware' to send you 'marketing newsletters',
whitelist him.

If this indeed does come from hotmail generating these headers, shame on
them.

You can always take it up with hotmail (but be warned: if your dns
entries, ie 'helo fqdn', PTR or A record don't match exactly, they won't
ever get YOUR email.  



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