17 Jan
2021
17 Jan
'21
3:52 a.m.
On Jan 16, 2021, at 4:21 PM, Joseph Tam <jtam.home@gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, 15 Jan 2021, Ron Garret wrote:
Why not simply use the message-id?
Because not every email has one. RFC5322 doesn?t require them.
Doesn't your MTA then insert one if it's missing?
As it happens, it does. But there’s another reason I want the Dovecot UID: I want to be able to find the file in a user’s maildir corresponding to a particular message that passed through sieve so I can do forensic analysis in the event that the spam filter isn’t doing the right thing.
rg