Vidiot wrote:
> >Can a trace (just as in traceroute) be placed on an email address as
> >it goes about the Internet?
>
> No.
>
> Now, for the clarification. While you cannot trace the route it takes
> through the internet, you can see the machines that handled it by looking
> at the complete he
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> Can a trace (just as in traceroute) be placed on an email address as
> it goes about the Internet?
Email is traced by the SMTP servers. Every email message (unless edited by
a particular server) shows all SMTP servers it passed through in the
headers (in descending order).
The headers show som
>Can a trace (just as in traceroute) be placed on an email address as
>it goes about the Internet?
No.
Now, for the clarification. While you cannot trace the route it takes
through the internet, you can see the machines that handled it by looking
at the complete header. This only works for stu
Can a trace (just as in traceroute) be placed on an email address as
it goes about the Internet?
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