Re: MSGTRK pre-drafts

Keith Moore <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Jul 2000 20:15:39 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.msgtrk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> moore> need to keep msgtrk servers in sync with MTAs.
> 
> In response to Keith's bad point, yes, that is true but not a reason to
> include it within the SMTP protocol.  That argument would mean that SMTP
> should do POP and IMAP as well since the final delivery MTA which handles
> local delivery to a mailbox and the POP server which reads mail from a
> mailbox must be kept in sync.  Use compatible implementations doesn't
> require a single protocol.

point taken.

Keith