From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Disposition-Notification-To acks
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 17:06:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v97ikgyhzf.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sl35ymqu.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
On Sat, Nov 17 2007, Miles Bader wrote:
> jidanni@jidanni.org writes:
>> Gentlemen, the Taiwan Power Company has turned off my e-bill account
>> because gnus doesn't acknowledge the Disposition-Notification-To
>> headers they send.
>
> That's a joke, right?
>
> Do other MUAs actually respond automatically to that header?
Outlook does it if some option is set (I don't know the default
value). Thunderbird also has an option for it, or was it for
"Return-Receipt-To"?
> I hope not many, as it would only encourage idiots to start relying
> on it.
It's also nice for spammers to verify the address. ;-)
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-17 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-16 1:13 jidanni
2007-11-16 7:17 ` Graham Murray
2007-11-16 10:03 ` Bjørn Mork
2007-11-17 12:11 ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-17 14:23 ` Miles Bader
2007-11-17 16:06 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2007-11-17 18:55 ` jidanni
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