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From: Tom Prince <tom.prince@ualberta.net>
To: Jeremy Nickurak <not-much@trk.nickurak.ca>,
	notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: a DoS vulnerability associated with conflated Message-IDs?
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 12:38:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5r84aqj.fsf@hermes.hocat.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+eQo_3x+VJMoB1U1R-vvk==u4x6drKikHrr=HHZZnsZEE7PmQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 10:38:32 -0700, Jeremy Nickurak <not-much@trk.nickurak.ca> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:16, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> wrote:
> > Any other suggestions or ideas?
> 
> What about representing the contents from both message in one apparent message?
> - ...
> - If the bodies disagree, display both.

We'd probably need to do some like doing a diff. I find it annoying
enough displaying both text and html copies of a mail. Displaying two
copies of a message, just because one of them has a few extra lines as a
footer would be equally annoying.

Maybe it would be enough to ignore the signature too, when comparing messages?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-10 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-08 16:37 a DoS vulnerability associated with conflated Message-IDs? Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2012-03-08 17:04 ` James Vasile
2012-03-08 17:16   ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2012-03-08 17:38     ` Jeremy Nickurak
2012-03-10 17:38       ` Tom Prince [this message]
2012-10-29 11:15 ` Peter Wang
2017-08-04 20:42   ` David Bremner
2017-08-04 22:15     ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2022-07-30 12:41       ` David Bremner

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