On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Kenneth Lyons wrote: > Reject does waste a bit a bandwidth with all the retries. But it seems > good to inform the sender that their email was ignored right on the SMTP > (as opposed to an autoreply which could be a fake address).
Indeed; bounces are sadly very necessary for legitimate email. Email in general is really broken :-/, thanks a lot to the Kings of Spam. I'm open to all suggestions to limit spam traffic; Gerrit suggested once that we drop subscriptions and simply introduce a confirm-per-message approach. How does that sound? Andreas -- Andreas Aardal Hanssen | http://www.andreas.hanssen.name/gpg Author of Binc IMAP | "It is better not to do something http://www.bincimap.org/ | than to do it poorly."
