Mathias Koerber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> There are two tests I would like to use to whitelist incoming email.
> 
> a) If it's References: or In-Reply-To: header matches a Message-ID
>    of a mail sent out through my server. This would require

The main reason I haven't checked this in is because it's defeatable by
spammers.

> a) recording M-IDs of outgoing emails ina  formail -D 
>            manner
> b) expiring M-IDs from that list based on available
>    database-size and/or time in the DB
> c) checking incoming email against that list

See http://bugzilla.spamassassin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1314
 
> b) if incoming PGP/GPG-signed email has a matching public key
>    in a keyring accessible by SpamAssassin (or MailScanner)

Seems like a waste of time.  ;-)
 
> Has anyone implemented anything like this? Any hints on how to
> best go about this? Or any other opinion on these (eg why these
> may be bad ideas)?

I have the former... it needs to be turned into a plugin.  That's the
only way to do it now.

-- 
Daniel Quinlan
http://www.pathname.com/~quinlan/

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