Author: Anand Buddhdev Date: To: Michael Stevens CC: Nigel Metheringham, exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Everybody doesn't like something ...
On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 12:59:31PM +0100, Michael Stevens wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 12:55:39PM +0100, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> > We are of course only talking about the *default* wording for NDRs -
> > you can tailor them all yourself using the errmsg_file
> > Which makes life interesting for people that try to parse NDRs - maybe
> > we should have a push for all the MTAs standardising on the additional
> > headers for failed recipients.
>
> Maybe there should be a system with result codes for programs to look
> at, and adjustable human readable text for the users? Come to think of
> it, is there such a system?
There is: RFC 1893 provides a set of codes which an MTA can use to
indicate the type of bounce, regardless of the human language used to
describe it.
