Re: Intent to revive "expires" header from draft-ietf-mailext-new-fields-15

Jeff Macdonald <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.rfc822
Organization e-Dialog
Message-ID <1216822884.17711.202.camel@jmac>

On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 08:16 -0400, Keith Moore wrote:
> "MUAs, Message Stores, and MTAs, MUST NOT delete a message on the basis 
> of an Expired header field unless given explicit instructions to do so 
> by the recipient."

I find it very desirable to have MTAs generate a bounce if the message
is older than the Expired header.


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