On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Randy Bush wrote:
> > What I would like is a way to allow users to ...the return-path, _without_
> > giving them the ability to forge the first Received line.
>
> uh, i thought the Return-Path: is added at local delivery time, not when
> the message is sent.
He's taking about "the return-path" as a value, not about the
Return_path: header, which indeed is added at delivery time. However the
value exists always. It is aka "the envelope sender". Confusing. We
ought to clean up our email terminology act. Will we? Porcine
aeronautics.
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Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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