Re: [EXIM] To wishlist: rfc1891 DSN support

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Author: Tom
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To: Andrew V. Kovalev
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] To wishlist: rfc1891 DSN support

On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Andrew V. Kovalev wrote:

> I think it would be nice if exim supported rfc1891 Delivery Status Notifications. Of
> course currently most UAs don't support them but I think that's going to change. As a
> temporary measure processing Return-Receipt-To: (yes, I know it is obsoleted) may be
> useful. I think it can be emulated using filters?
>
>             avk


A couple of things to be aware of:

DSN is complex, and will add quite a bit of code

The Exim binary is already considerably larger than Sendmail
8.8, on the same platform. I see here that the Exim binary is 17% larger
than Sendmail (both binaries are stripped).


Tom


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