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Date:      Sat, 07 Jun 1997 10:52:31 -0700
From:      "Mike O'Brien" <obrien@rush.aero.org>
To:        joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu
Cc:        scott@statsci.com, davidn@labs.usn.blaze.net.au, chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: uucp uid's 
Message-ID:  <199706071752.KAA06378@altair.aero.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Jun 1997 21:38:14 PDT." <199706070438.AAA03147@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu> 

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>Depends on your viewpoint...I'm just trying to think of a way for a remote
>system to tell an SMTP daemon that the coast is clear and available for it to
>send the mail (rather than forcing it to have to endure network timeouts or
>some such).

Seems to me that this is what Demon (the UK ISP) does, instead of POP.
I'm not sure of the details on how they do it, though.

Mike O'Brien



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