That seems applicable to writing an SMTP server/daemon, but is it necessary for a script client calling a local SendMail daemon?
Tim Williams wrote: > > > RFC 1123 > > http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/1123/109.htm > > I find that a timeout of 120 seconds is the bare minimum. If the > timeout is too short you get a condition where the email is received > succesfully but appears to the sending server to have failed and a > retry may occur - so the recipient gets multiple copies. > > HTH :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
