Is there some easy way to send email with the wrong date to test this? We'll other than setting the wrong date on the computer.
Original Message From: r...@wagenaar.nu Sent: January 7, 2020 12:37 AM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Reply-to: r...@wagenaar.nu Subject: Re: Mail rejected with 5.7.1 HDR9020 Date header is in the distant future Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote: > Regexps that accept exactly one the year in the Date: field will bounce > some email around the end of the year, because year changes don't happen > globally at the same time, and email may be in transit for up to a few > days. > > By the end of 2019 the patterns should be: > > /^Date: .* 2019/ DUNNO /^Date: .* 2020/ > DUNNO /^Date: .* [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]/ REJECT bad year > in date > > And by the end of 2020: > > /^Date: .* 2020/ DUNNO /^Date: .* 2021/ > DUNNO /^Date: .* [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]/ REJECT bad year > in date > > This could be automated by a cronjob. > > Wietse > > SPOT on! Thanks for the hint, an opportunity to revise all my checks, the majority are a number of years old and apperantly need checking. -- Roel Wagenaar, telegram: 0630865765 Linux-User #469851 with the Linux Counter; http://linuxcounter.net/ Antw.: Omdat het de volgorde verstoord waarin mensen tekst lezen. Vraag: Waarom is top-posting een slechte gewoonte? Antw.: Top-posting. Vraag: Wat is het meest ergerlijke in e-mail? In a world without doors and walls who needs Windows and Gates?
