On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 10:52:38AM -0500, Stan Ryckman wrote:
> Jim Graham wrote:
> > incoming via UUCP --> sendmail --> procmail --> disk
> >
> > At some point between the message being received via UUCP and procmail
> > actually starting to work with it, the original envelope "From " is
> > lost and is replaced with the one above. So basically, I wouldn't trust
> > it for anything.
>
> Some delivery systems move this information into a "Return-Path"
> headerfield. Check for that.
Too easy. I already know the answer to that one.... Return-Path is
simply: <root>. :-(
Later,
--jim
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