Yes you can always trace the origin of a mail, u need to see the 
extended header of the messages.
If u go through it it will list all the servers which has relayed the 
messages in between..


Regards

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----- Original Message -----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 4:16 pm
Subject: [ilugd]: [off topic] Email Query

> To all you Mail Gurus out there,
> 
> I wonder if it is possible to trace an e-mail's origin all the way 
> back to
> the one who sent it?  Is it possible at all?
> If yes, what knowledge, information, software, co-operation would be
> required?  Is there some documentation/book
> that explains the working of the Internet mail systems in detail.
> 
> Even minor pointers will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> - Manish
> 
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