[Mailman-Developers] USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER

Ian Eiloart iane at sussex.ac.uk
Mon Feb 9 11:47:21 CET 2009


>> I agree that the use of USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER as an anti-spoof is
>> outdated, particularly because it doesn't even come into play for the
>> member/nonmember decision.
>
> Strike three. :)
>

Our LMTP code is intended to make this decision before the message headers 
are even seen. Perhaps that makes the whole USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER option 
redundant.

-- 
Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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