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Auteur: Fred Viles
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Aan: exim-users
Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] Request for comment: changing Received header timestamps
On 5 Mar 2004 at 16:59, Ollie Cook wrote about
    "Re: [Exim] Request for comment: cha":


| On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 11:53:41AM -0500, Tabor J. Wells wrote:
| > Given the following Received headers:

|
| *snip*

|
| My opinion is that "received" suggests "finished receiving" and it would
| therefore make sense to write the header after the whole message is received.


FWIW I agree. I don't think it makes much difference in typical
cases, but it does for unusual cases like Tabor's example. I can't
think of any reason to object to the change conceptually, so it would
just be a matter of implementation effort -vs- benefit.

- Fred