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Posted to dev@spamassassin.apache.org by Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org> on 2004/04/22 23:05:12 UTC

Re: [Bug 1760] useful data for AOL-forgery detection rules

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bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.spamassassin.org writes:
> FYI, any AOL customer can now use any SMTP/IMAP4 compatible client as
> MUA (supporting SMTP AUTH) -- complete instructions are posted at AOL
> keyword: "IMAP" aol://1722:imap and the parameters are simply:
> 
> imap.aol.com smtp.aol.com port 587, as per RFC 2476 paragraph 3.1
> 
> Thus, nothing should be assumed on the MUA used to compose messages
> issued from a sender @aol.com.

Yes.  that should be OK -- as long as the clients don't fake the
X-Mailer to appear to be AOL clients, we shouldn't misfire I think.

> Finally, a major update to http://postmaster.info.aol.com/ has just been
> released, and the technical information related to AOL Mail
> infrastructure is now detailed at
> http://postmaster.info.aol.com/servers/

excellent...

- --j.
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