Thanks Scott.  We'll just have to program around their problems here, they
obviously aren't interested in fixing anything there.

K

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 3:35 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] bad headers?
>
>
>
> >Can someone take a look at the headers on this email and tell me why it
> >failed badheaders?
>
>  From this header:
>
> >X-RBL-Warning: SPAMHEADERS: This E-mail has headers consistent with spam
> >[c040020e].
>
> we see that the code is "c040020e" (that code is shared by
> SPAMHEADERS and
> BADHEADERS).  The BADHEADERS Lookup tool at http://www.declude.com/tools
> says "This E-mail has a bogus time zone in the Date: header. It
> is possible
> that there are other problems, too -- if you fix the problem, and
> there are
> other problems, you can come back with the new code."
>
> Looking at several headers shows:
>
> >From: CBS MarketWatch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 18:11:03 (GMT)
> >X-mailer: AspMail 3.53 (SMTP546388)
>
> They are using a broken mail client called "AspMail 3.53" that does not
> have a valid Date: header.  Most likely, this was an old beta version of
> the program (they are currently at 4.1).  Although this header
> looks great
> to most humans, computers following the RFCs will not be able to
> determine
> the time this E-mail was sent.  Therefore, even if it *does* get past
> anti-spam software, it will still get "lost" in the inboxes of most
> mailservers.
>
>                                                     -Scott
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