On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:59:42 -0400 Henning Follmann <hfollm...@itcfollmann.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 02:52:14PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 August 2016 14:05:36 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > "shocked that anyone would want to design or use an > > > unreliable messaging system" > > > > Email is getting less and less reliable, so have you given up using > > it?? :-( > > > > Lisi > > > > However, why email is still reliable, because a proper setup provides > you with a well defined error messages (in case it is not delivered). > If an email is designated as spam, it will be *silently* dropped. It took mail admins a long time to realise that if a message was spam, the last thing they should do with it is to 'return' it to the apparent 'sender' as part of a bounce message. -- Joe