Bob Proulx: > I have an account on a host machine that receives email from a mailing > list. That account then uses procmail to forward some messages to a > different account on a different host machine. > > :0 > ! u...@example.com > > All fine for the most part. But infrequently someone posts a message > to the mailing list with an invalid domain name in the From: field. > This is accepted by the mailing list and delivered to the list > members. > > From: Some User <user@invalid> > > This case is mailed but the From: line is changed to be the account > user owner of the forwarding process. The result shows up in the
What clobbers the From: header? Postfix does not, because otherwise you would not have received it that way, and the Postfix sendmail command does not care what is in the From: header. Wietse