On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:13:27AM +0200, David Saez Padros wrote:
[...]
> >Dropping delivery error notifications on the
> >floor based on some heuristic is incorrect;
>
> it depends on the heuristic
No, obviously not -- you may want to look up the
definition of ``heuristic''.
[...]
> >Generally speaking I don't think that mail server
> >administrators, who I guess are the main audience of this
> >list, should be putting any effort into making email less
> >reliable.
>
> Mail is more reliable when you have only good mail in your inbox
> and do not have to delete hundreds of iditic bounces.
Why are you allowing invalid bounces through to users'
mailboxes? They are trivial to filter.
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