On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 03:29:06PM +0100, Markus Stumpf wrote:
> Hoi folx,
>
> just had a discussion with a support person. Their MUA is not deleting
> Bcc: Lines from the header.
> They claim it's within the repsonsibility of the MTA to look at the
> headers and "do the right thing".
>
> IMHO this is wrong. However all I could find about it was RFC1123
> section 5.2.1, which says the MUA should construct envelope fields for
> the SMTP protocol.
>
> Who's right? Any references?
Any MTA that touches headers (apart from adding Received: and Delivered-To:
lines and the like - ON TOP!) is broken.
Therefore, you are right :)
Greetz, Peter.
--
Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder
|
| 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
| C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.'
| Bjarne Stroustrup, Inventor of C++
