On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Matthias Pigulla wrote:

> Bounces generated by some MTA would be required to include the out of
> band data too, and I think the unreliability of "foreign" MTAs was one
> of the reasons why Dan invented VERPs, for they encapsulate the bouncing
> address in the recipient address, which is guaranteed to be returned ;-)

Unless the other MTA is a SMTP gateway to any of those big name mail
systems sending bounces to From: address. :)

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