Wietse Venema wrote: > Bill Landry: >> I'm following a discussion on another list regarding a Communigate >> gateway that is rejecting spoofed "MAIL FROM" before "RCPT TO" is >> received. > > This is perfectly legitimate usage of SMTP. Clients that cannot > handle this are broken. > > Postfix's delayed "reject" works around broken clients, and gives > the server's administrator more information about what mail is > being rejected. However the delay is not required by SMTP. > > Wietse
Thanks, I appreciate the insight. Bill
