Instead of changing the way SpamAssassin works, I have modified my MTA
(Exim) to whitelist addresses and domains.  While it may be
interesting to offer the functionality mentioned in the future, I see
no reason to rush getting it implemented.

hank

On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 07:45:31PM -0500, Adam Henry wrote:
> I am seeking comments about a problem I have been faced with.
> SpamAssassin seems to check the To: and CC: headers to determine
> if address match expressions contained in one of the whitelists.
> Since spammers forge their To: and CC: address anyways, this isn't a
> very reliable field to base tests off of.
> 
> I propose an easy way to change a setting which would allow one to
> configure which header is used for verification of this type.  Such a
> change could be put in a local configuration file, and thereby avoiding
> the need to modify code or fear that changes will be overwritten upon
> upgrading.
> 
> Please let me know if this is interesting to any of you.  Since this
> sounds like a Wishlist item, is there a more appropriate place to which
> this message should be sent?


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