Re: I found this today and iam reporting it to you first!!! (fwd)

From: Bret Watson (ticmat_private)
Date: Tue Sep 07 1999 - 01:24:00 PDT

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Exactly... however - many mail servers _are_ misconfigured. especially
those using an external-internal relay...


>Sit back and watch absolutely nothing happen, unless both mailers are
>misconfigured.  Even the venerable RFC821
>(http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/std/std10.html) notes that:
>
>	Of course, server-SMTPs should not send notification
>	messages about problems with notification messages.
>

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