- From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 14:37:32 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Lawrence Greenfield <leg+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- cc: Tim Moors <moors@ieee.org>, Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>, <MAtiquzz@engr.udayton.edu>, discuss@apps.ietf.org
just for grins, see whether you get this message or the "fake" one that I just sent to you with the same message-id. (this is the real message) Keith > Carnegie Mellon's legacy e-mail system has been eliminating duplicates > based on message-id alone (well, with recepient envelope address) for > many years (circa 1985?), and our new system, the Cyrus IMAP server, > also does it. We never get any user complaints except when it doesn't > work. > > The denial-of-service attack is interesting, and text should probably > be added to the relevant document that message-ids should be > reasonably unpredictable if it's not there already. > > Larry
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