[imp] Re: Delivery Conformation

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Tue Jan 28 09:14:10 PST 2003


Quoting Ryan Malloy <rmalloy at meridianschools.org>:

> I will begin work on this right away. Does anyone have any input on this? Of

First, IMP should generate "read receipts" and your MTA should generate
"delivery receipts".  Is that what you mean?

Otherwise, if you send me a message with delivery receipt, both my MTA
and MUA would reply, which would be very annoying.

> course this feature would be turned on or off with preferences.

Yes, for sure.

> Is there an
> existing piece of imp code that could be easily modified to do this?

No idea.

> >Quoting Ryan Malloy <rmalloy at meridianschools.org>:
> >
> >> Does IMP support delivery conformation? I know composing from IMP you can
> >> request conformation, but will IMP honor the requests?
> >
> >No. Patches welcome.
> >
> >-chuck

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Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

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