Re: [exim] naïvely filtering against utf-8 headers

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Author: Chris Lightfoot
Date:  
To: Marc Sherman
CC: exim-users, abc, David Woodhouse
Subject: Re: [exim] naïvely filtering against utf-8 headers
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:26:38AM -0400, Marc Sherman wrote:
> abc@??? wrote:
> >
> >This may not work for your mail filtering, but it would definitely work
> >for me. I am in the USA. I ran a few reports on the email I received
> >over the past 6 months:
> >
> >Number of non-spam messages received, whose subject contained utf-8: 0
> >Number of spam messages received: 5400
> >Number of those spam messages whose subject contained utf-8: 2880
>
> Um, there must be something wrong with your report, because it missed
> this thread.


Perhaps he means headers in which high-bit-set octets
actually appear?

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