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Date:	Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:31:26 PDT7
From:	Peter Skye <pskye@peterskye.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Rejected messages that I never sent

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Robert Blair wrote:
>
> I have not read the RFC about the message-id
> but from what I see is if there is a message-id
> no other server will replace it.

Correct. See RFC 2822.

> the content of the message-id can be
> anything as long as it is, in theory, unique
> for the internet (no two messages will
> have the same message-id).

Date-time stamp, random code, plus the sending domain. See RFC 2822
paragraph 3.6.4 for details.

> I have not received a single [Swen virus].
> I have heard of some people getting thousands a day.

Hmm. Hey Bob, what's your home email address? . . .

- Peter

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