On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:14:40AM -0400, Kevin Colagio wrote:
>
> I routinely receive SPAM (it's never valid mail) that has time stamps of
> at least 24 hours ahead, or months/years behind the current date.
>
> Does anyone have a method to get rid of this as it goes through the system?
Since no-one else has offered a method, I'll offer mine... using Perl and the
Date::Parse module.
http://djce.org.uk/utils/exim-reject-bad-dates.pl
Well that's the general gist of it. I'm sure you can suitably glue it into
your system if you so wish.
Disclaimer: I haven't put that code into production use (yet). It has
been running on my "pretend open relay spam collector" box for a while, but by
definition on that box there can be no false positives.
--
Dave Evans
Power Internet
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