> Mail from sender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, coming from
> intuit.com servers 206.154.105.168, 169, 170, subject
> "TurboTax: Your New Account Has Been Created", is hitting
> DATE_SPAMWARE_Y2K and INVALID_DATE. This is about 4.3
> just for the two DATE hits, although they don't seem to
> hit anything else. 
> 
> It's amazing to see 2-digit years at this late date.  But
> not unique. The Educational Testing Service sends SAT
> scores to colleges from an ancient mainframe system that
> uses 2-digit years.  We had to whitelist them to make
> sure they get through.  (We have an ancient mainframe too
> but it writes 4-digit years!) 
> 

The format of date is of course written and described in the RFC's, and have to 
formatted to that specific format in all systems, I think. Hardly no system 
outputs the correct format by some syscall.

Whitelisting them is a must, or they should fix the bug in their software...


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