--On Thursday, 06 November, 2008 13:18 +0200 Ivar Lumi
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> RFC 5321 4.4. Trace Information When an SMTP server receives a
> message for delivery or further processing,
> it MUST insert trace ("time stamp" or "Received") information
> at the beginning of the message content,
> as discussed in Section 4.1.1.4.
> What is meant by "Received" ???
> When looking time-stamp syntax, isn't it same thing(a bit
> confusing) ?
>
> Any comments would be welcome .
The sentence in 5321 says exactly what it was intended to. The
formal term for that information in RFC 5321 is "trace". It has
been called "time stamp" data and a "Received field", the latter
named after the header itself. If you find that confusing, how
would you suggest rewording it?
john