At 03:41 AM 9/24/98 , Nigel Metheringham wrote:
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>[Chant: its an MUA issue, its an MUA issue, thou shalt not defile the MTA
>by putting MDNs in it, its an MUA issue.]
>
>[in case you didn't notice, I think its an MUA issue]
I see that as the only way of implementing this feature. I tested the
"return receipt" option in Eudora Pro 4.1. Here is the response I get:
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The message you sent on Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:53:21 -0500 regarding "test"
has been displayed by kevin.
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The MTA has no way of knowing when a message was displayed or viewed by
it's intended recipient. Let's leave it up to the MUA and forget about it.
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kevin Quake is law.
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