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Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:37:24 +0530
From: "Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)" <raju@...ux-delhi.org>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: facebook

On Tuesday 03 Jan 2012, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:39:56 PST, t0hitsugu said:
> > I'm more confused as to why he replied when I had messaged this
> > board
> 
> Because he has a stupid autoresponder that blabs out to the From:
> address without bothering to figure out if it's actually addressed
> to him personally, or if it's traffic to a list he subscribes to.
> There's a number of really good heuristics, none of which his
> autoresponder actually did:
> 
> 1) Check Return-Path: and Sender: for the patterns owner-*@,
> *-request@, and *-bounces@ 2) Check for a List-ID: header
> 3) Check if an address of yours is listed in the To: or cc: fields.
> 4) For bonus credit, don't send a note if you've sent a note to the
> same address since the autoresponder was turned on (helps prevent
> loops).

5) Check for the Precedence: Bulk or Precedence: List header.

-- Raj
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