Re: Envelope Sender X From Header. How are you treating this?

On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Rodrigo F Afonso wrote:

> I't will be on the headers surely, but I think the best approach on this 
> case (when Return-Path is different from the From Header) is to throw 
> the Return-Path in the From: feader  and throw the old From: (forgable) 
> to the X-Whatever header. So, the common user will see who sent the 
> message, 
Hmm.  It will be annoying to users with better MUAs, and power users.
But it might be worth it.  You should make an effort to preserve the
original From header when it can be confirmed by some means.  Trusted
forwarders, or Domains Keys, or SES, for example.

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