On 9 Dec 2004 at 22:29, Richard Hopkins wrote about
"Re: [exim] Discarding a message wit":
| Quoting Tony Finch <dot@???>:
|
| > On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Richard Hopkins wrote:
| > >
| > > The server is configured to discard/blackhole under 2
| > circumstances.
| >
| > Why not reject?
|
| Would using reject rather than discard (under the circumstances I
| described) mean that I wouldn't have inexplicably discarded that message
| then, Tony?
It means you wouldn't discard any messages, inexplicably or
otherwise.
| (If it means that I would have inexplicably rejected rather than
| inexplicably discarded the message
If all you change is the verbs, that's presumably what it would mean.
With the benefit that the sender would know that the message wasn't
delivered.
- Fred
