well, if authenticated you may send whatever from-header you like. however, one can determine from the "X-Auth-User" who actually sent the mail.
the from-header doesn't have any function other than being displayed in MUAs as the sender of a mail Mit freundlichem Gru� Henrik Steffen Gesch�ftsf�hrer top concepts Internetmarketing GmbH Am Steinkamp 7 - D-21684 Stade - Germany -------------------------------------------------------- http://www.topconcepts.com Tel. +49 4141 991230 mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax. +49 4141 991233 -------------------------------------------------------- 24h-Support Hotline: +49 1908 34697 (EUR 1.86/Min,topc) -------------------------------------------------------- System-Partner gesucht: http://www.franchise.city-map.de -------------------------------------------------------- Handelsregister: AG Stade HRB 5811 - UstId: DE 213645563 -------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Veeresh Khanorkar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:11 PM Subject: [xmail] ESMTP Behaviour. > > Davide, > > I would like to clarify a doubt in my mind about the following: > If in an ESMTP session if the client provides the authentication with the id as : [EMAIL PROTECTED] and then while sending the > body, it sends the _from_ as From: [EMAIL PROTECTED], then can this behaviour be termed as Spamming? > > Please do reply back. > > -Veeresh > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
