I agree pretty much with Daniel -- doesn't look like something which
could be added to SA that would have general applicability.

C

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 13:30, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Andre Bonhote wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:09:00PM -0800, Craig Hughes wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >> Actually, this raises an interesting issue with AWLs where it'll have
> >> no way of knowing you're you and not someone else with whom you
> >> regularly correspond, which is probably bad, because as you point
> >> out, the spammer can easily say the mail is from you. He's much much
> >> less likely to guess someone else who happens to be on your list.
> > 
> > Well, maybe SA should check for the mailhost or at least which region
> > the mailhost belongs to. I mean, I usually send mails from .ch domains
> > in switzerland, but this spam came from elsewhere (.com, as usual).
> 
> Sadly, that's not going to work too well for me; for a period at my last
> job I regularly sent and received mail, aside from a .de with Reply-To
> account, another .com.de, a .com.au, a .net and a .org account. :)
> 
> It's an AI-complete problem, trying to work out which accounts are and
> are not yours. If you /really/ wanted, though, you could write a custom
> rule that looked for your accounts and score down something claiming to
> be from you without them...
> 
>         Daniel
> 
> -- 
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> hideous light, and, besides, I'm against free entertainment.
>         -- John Waters
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