[clamav-users] OT: mailing list behaviours (Re: Part 2: Dynamic engine module for scanning media files (e.g., MP3, MP4, etc.)?)

[Reindl Harald]

Am 19.09.2017 um 20:48 schrieb Kris Deugau:
> Crystalslave wrote:
>> Return-Path: harlequin738 at gmail.com
>>
>> First off, my apologies for the confusion. This is my first time
>> posting to a mailing list; I didn't really know how to handle the
>> return path thing, so I had to start over. Is this better? The return
>> path goes at the top of the message body, right? Or is it the subject
>> line? The verbiage on the ML FAQ is a little ambiguous.
> 
>> http://www.clamav.net/documents/mailing-lists-faq
> 
> TBH I had to go have a look to see what you were talking about;  in ~20+ 
> years participating in various lists like this I've never met one that 
> had such a strange public-facing requirement for something that's part 
> of the internals of normal mail system operation.  "Return-Path" is a 
> generated header most commonly added to a message on final delivery, not 
> something you add in the body or as an outgoing header.

it's simply the envelope sender - so what

> The sentence "Please check that your outgoing messages start with a line 
> like the following: Return-Path: me at mydomain.com where me at mydomain.com 
> is the mail account which you used to subscribe to the mailing-list." 
> should really be removed outright, along with the last sentence "You 
> will be able to post to the mailing-lists by putting any of those 
> addresses in Return-Path.".

it's simply the envelope sender - so what

envelope-sedner != random from-header added by the client