Besides, what sort of "dumb SMTP client" did you have in mind?
Formmail scripts? Worms? Outlook Express? I can't say I'd miss mail
from any of those.
Pot, kettle...
Yours seem to have come via a train wreck of mua/mta's
From owner-nanog@merit.edu Fri Sep 30 08:42:11 2005
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From: abuse@cabal.org.uk (Peter)
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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 07:41:26 +0000 (UTC)
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0.000-+--H*M:dopiaza, 0.000-+--H*r:news
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* -0.7 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list
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spam and virus rating on outgoing is pointless nobody in their
right mind is going to use them.
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I agree, all that nntp stuff is pointless too
brandon