Ack: X-Originating-From should be mandatory. $.02, - ferg -- David Ulevitch wrote: 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 -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/