[Copfilter] Copy of quarantined email - *** SPAM *** [8.9/7.0] Re: How many Froms?

["babedh-dhra@biggdog.biz" <ba...@biggdog.biz>]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Frank Heydlauf wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 08:05:27PM +0100, Martin Gregorie wrote:
[snip..]
> >> Or could I just use a rule like:
> >>
> >> header From =~ /\@.*\@/
>
> This regex matches i.e.
>
> From: user@example.com <us...@example.com>
>
> which is a common "auto expansion" of many MUAs when
> no sender real-name is configured.
> Just try on your on mailfolder.

There's an easy fix for that FP, just use the 'From:addr =~ '
varient of the header rule. That ignores the "comment" part
of the 'From:' address and only examines the stuff inside
the '<bl...@blah.blah>' part.

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