Re: SMTP RFC: "MUST NOT" change or delete Received header

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Sun, 30 March 2014 23:52 UTC

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the day was weird enough already without my having to agree with an
entire, typically long, jck posting :)

the truth is, i have not used received: headers to authenticate/debug
[0] since yesterday.  but it's not yet 09:00, so there is still time
today.

randy

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[0] - from an ops pov, loop detection, lists subscribing to eachother,
      and all that stuff is debugging.