[Mailman-Users] [Mailman-Developers] Sender field

Mark Sapiro msapiro at value.net
Tue May 2 03:16:48 CEST 2006


Neal Groothuis wrote:
>
>Mailman is not the originator of the message, so it should 
>not be tampering with the From: or Sender: fields at all.


This is arguably not true. Mailman may add a list header and/or list
footer to the body of the message as well as potentially filtering or
scrubbing various MIME parts. The message sent by Mailman can be
significantly different from the one originally received.

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