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Autor: Chris Edwards
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Assumpte: Re: [Exim] Opinions sought: Most effective spam reduction techniques
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, David Woodhouse wrote:

| RFC2119 says:

|
| 3. SHOULD   This word, or the adjective "RECOMMENDED", mean that there
|    may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a
|    particular item, but the full implications must be understood and
|    carefully weighed before choosing a different course.

|
| I've never had anyone explain a valid reason for ignoring the part of
| RFC2822 which says you SHOULD include a message-id header, and explain
| how they carefully weighed the implications and decided to omit it. I've
| only ever known it be omitted by accident, which _is_ a clear violation
| :)


Absolutely. Aside from discussions of Message-ID: header, going against
something the RFC says you SHOULD do requires a valid reason.

A whim is not good enough!

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Chris Edwards, Glasgow University Computing Service