mail relay was: Re: Intent to revive "expires" header from draft-ietf-mailext-new-fields-15
Jeff Macdonald <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.rfc822 |
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| Organization | e-Dialog |
| Message-ID | <1216933070.17711.379.camel@jmac> |
On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 18:34 +0100, Tony Finch wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: > > > > Not within the SMTP universe. The best-priority MX will do final delivery, > > whatever that means > > RFC 2821 defines "final delivery" and it has nothing to do with MXs. It > simply means delivery into a message store or some other non-SMTP system. Ok, you both lost me. Or Perhaps you are agreeing with me. How does a sending MTA know that final delivery has happened? -- :: Jeff Macdonald | Director of Messaging Technologies :: e-Dialog | [email protected] :: 131 Hartwell Ave. | Lexington, MA 02421 :: v: 781-372-1922 | f: 781-863-8118 :: www.e-dialog.com