[92045] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: comast email issues, who else has them?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Ulevitch)
Fri Sep 1 23:30:23 2006
In-Reply-To: <366100670609011833o241ca22dtc9c136100899458c@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: David Ulevitch <davidu@everydns.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 20:29:07 -0700
To: Brandon Galbraith <brandon.galbraith@gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Sep 1, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Brandon Galbraith wrote:
> I never understood why Gmail didn't put an X-Originating-From
> header in mail sent out by web users.
Seconded! It may not be a requirement but the omission is certainly
inconsistent with most web-based email services, particularly a
popular one like Gmail. A lot of abuse ends at a dead-end because
trying to deal with security/abuse @ gmail is a losing cause.
-david
