On Mon, 1 Jun 2009 14:07:39 -0700
<ian_br...@fastmail.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 31 May 2009 23:16:04 +0200
> Colin Leroy <co...@colino.net> wrote:
> 
> >> As Colin Leroy pointed out, there's already an option to set the
> >> domain name of the Message-ID, so most of the necessary code is
> >> already there. It just needs to be changed so that the default option
> >> is to use the email address instead of the hostname.
> > 
> > We're not willing to change this.
> 
> Well then, how about making it an option?
> 
> That is, have a checkbox to select <time.number.use...@domain> as the
> Message-ID, where <use...@domain> is the account email address. The
> current option doesn't actually allow this, because it omits the userid
> part of the email address.
> 
> It seems to me that this is a superior choice in every respect. It
> certainly has no disadvantages relative to using the local domain name,
> which, as I already pointed out, potentially creates a security threat
> because it exposes information about private networks.

  Would be a hidden option welcomed for this?
-- 
 Ricardo Mones
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