Re: TECH: use fetchmail algorithm to select header address to verify

[Roy Badami <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> "The email message's originator address is taken from one of the 
> following five sources, shown in decreasing order of preference:
> 1. Resent-from:	 	4. Sender:	
> 2. From:	 	5. Envelope From:	
> 3. Resent-sender:"

What about it?

The PRA algorithm isn't arbitrary; it's based on the RFC(2)822
definitions of the fields.

The above algorithm makes no sense to me.  The fact that someone has
used it for something in the past is not a justification for using it
here.

	-roy