On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 13:29 +1000, R.G.Salisbury wrote: > Some ISP's do bounce a message , so you know the status , so you know it is > futile to try again to the same address.
Knowing the dictionary attacks that spammers do and how often I get thousands (litterally) of bounced emails that they send out using my email address, I vote for no response. If the email server spec allows you to tell when the mail is sent that is different, just that bounced reply is a very bad idea. Ken -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html