Re: Use of Return-Receipt-To and Acknowledge-To headers

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Szerző: Nigel Metheringham
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Címzett: Chris Thompson
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Tárgy: Re: Use of Return-Receipt-To and Acknowledge-To headers
cet1@??? said:
} Whose fault is this? Is there anything we should be doing in the list
} expansion, such as stripping such headers, or are these sites in
} dereliction of de facto standards by sending the report to the return
} path rather than the specified address?

I think that really its the remote end's fault.
However, I would always advise stripping receipt/acknowlege headers in 
list mail - you certainly used to be able to mailbomb fred by adding
    Return-Receipt-To: fred@wherever
to a message that went to a big list.


[I don't actually know the Acknowledge-To: header - is this a new one?]

    Nigel.
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