* lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> [07-02-10 13:16]: > On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 05:15:36PM +0100, Toby Cubitt wrote: > > > the Disposition-Notification-To: header. So to request receipts, it may > > be sufficient to add this header to your outgoing emails using mutt's > > my_hdr command. > > That puts the header into every outgoing email, and ppl on mailing > lists will complain about it.
No, it puts the header in the messages *you* put it in. You do have control of your email client! > > As for automatically sending a read receipt when you open a mail in mutt, > > I imagine it should be possible to cook something up using message-hooks > > and a little scripting. > > If you can do what I described in my OP with a little scripting, > that's great for you, but I don't see how to do it. I'd have to write > a program in C for it and somehow make it work with mutt --- and > preferably make it so that it can be used with other MUAs as well. I > don't know of any MUA that deals with return reciepts in the way > described in my OP. So, what you *really* want is for someone to code/script it for you. The offer of renumeration will more than likely provide you with candidates. -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org
