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Date:      Wed, 11 Oct 1995 11:03:28 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        root@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil (Jeffrey D. Dean ROOT)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Return reciepts?
Message-ID:  <199510110133.LAA12957@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951010155351.19984A-100000@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil> from "Jeffrey D. Dean ROOT" at Oct 10, 95 03:55:43 pm

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Jeffrey D. Dean ROOT stands accused of saying:
> 
> 	Does sendmail as a daemon support return receipts in sending e-mail?
> I have not been able to make this happen. I am using Pine 3.91 for my
> front end. Is this a SMTP option only?

If by 'return receipts' you mean 'so-and-so has read your mail' messages,
sendmail has no business sending them, so no, it wouldn't.

Receipts are inherently evil anyway.  If you don't get a error, it means that
it worked and you don't have to worry about it. KISS.

> -           Jeffrey D. Dean SrA              -

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