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MediaWiki VERP

Description
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VERP

To implement Wiki bounce handling by implementing VERP technology. Two webservers are required, one acting as the SMTP smarthost, and other as the local wiki server, which queries in the former for mail lookups. Thus, by blacklisting certain senders in the SMTP smarthost, we can originate bounces on the sending machine. The extension BounceHandler is ready.

Purpose
To create a virtual mail server environment to fake email bounces
Anticipated traffic level
0-10 hits per day
Anticipated time span
months
Project status
currently running
Contact address
01tonythomas@gmail.com
Willing to take contributors or not
willing
Subject area narrow or broad
narrowemail, bounce handling