Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

[Peter van Dijk]

On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 11:24:17AM -0400, Paul Jarc wrote:
> "Michael T. Babcock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > VERP was proposed by DJB as a way to identify bounce recipients.  VERP
> > requires that each recipient have their own From: as well as To:.
> 
> Not quite: it's envelope senders and recipients, not To: and From:
> fields.  (So recipients can still receive exactly the same message -
> with the same To: and From: fields - but with SMTP, the messages will
> need to be delivered separately, and they'll get different
> Delivered-To, Return-Path, and Received fields added during delivery.)
> Does QMTP support per-recipient envelope senders for a single copy of
> a single message?

qmail will happily expand VERP after a message has been entered thru
SMTP/QMTP. It's just that no clients will send messages with a
VERP-expandable envelope sender over QMQP or SMTP. mini-qmail will do it
over QMQP, tho.

Greetz, Peter.
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