Re: Recipients (Was: Re: including other filter files?)

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Author: Ilya Ketris
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Subject: Re: Recipients (Was: Re: including other filter files?)


On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Philip Hazel wrote:

> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 09:46:12 +0100 (BST)
> From: Philip Hazel <ph10@???>
> To: Ilya Ketris <ilya@???>
> Cc: exim-users@???
> Subject: Recipients (Was: Re: including other filter files?)
>
> On Tue, 23 Sep 1997, Ilya Ketris wrote:
>
> >    I would like to use the $recipients variable in the
> >    "Received: " envelope header, but...

> >
> > recipients: This variable contains a list of envelope recipients for a
> > message, but is recognized only in the system filter file, to prevent
> > exposure of Bcc recipients to ordinary users. A comma and a space separate
> > the addresses in the replacement text.
> >
> >    Someone requested it in order to mimick sendmail,
> >    and I can see that it can be generally useful.

>
> Are you asking that the entire list of envelope recipients be available
> to every recipient? This breaks the normal confidentiality rules that
> people expect for Bcc recipients.


    No, just the one that generated delivery.  Sendmail does it somehow.

    


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> Philip Hazel                   University Computing Service,
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> P.Hazel@???          England.  Phone: +44 1223 334714

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