On Wed 16-Jul-03 5:22pm -0400, Dave Kennedy wrote:

> Wednesday, July 16, 2003, 4:31:36 PM, Bill wrote:
B>> I know Sender checks From:, Sender:, Reply-To: and
B>> Return-Path: but I didn't find a definitive list.  Have I
B>> missed any?

> I checked the spams that leaked through and they all have my
> e-mail in the Return-Path. Looks like that's the culprit. I
> checked ~30 spams with my e-mail in the To: that didn't leak and
> none have it in the Return-Path.

That's right, back in <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I
wrote to you:

,----------------------------------------------------------------
| It's true that spammers sometimes put your email address in one
| of the "sender" fields, such as Return-Path.
`----------------------------------------------------------------

> So, now the question becomes - what next? Hmmm. I looked at the
> suggestion of creating my own Known filter, but the choice in the
> Location column is TB!'s generic (and pervasive) Sender. Looks
> like it would simply duplicate the built-in Known filter's
> behavior.

As I said in that same email:

,---------------------------------------------------------------
| Create your own Known filter with the rule of your address NOT
| being the Sender and using the Advanced tab to specify the AB.
`---------------------------------------------------------------

The above, of course, assumes it's placed near the bottom of your
filters and it moves mail to a known type folder.

-- 
Best regards,
Bill


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