Re: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-24 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 13:22 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > These are evil features, because: > > * A high priority for you might be low priority or even spam for me > > * Return receipts, as discussed many times before, are immoral > Simply configure > your edge mail server not to do deli

Re: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
> If by return receipt you mean the Return-Receipt-To: header then this > should not be implemented under any circumstances. Thankfully very few > MTAs handle this now because it is a serious security problem - for > example:- > * Say I had put that header on this message. However the addre

Re: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-24 Thread Nigel Metheringham
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 13:31 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Return Receipt, Priority & Message Read Receipt are very useful > when used judiciously, and I'm glad they are being implemented. If by return receipt you mean the Return-Receipt-To: header then this should not be implemented under any circum

Re: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-23 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 16:25 +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:13:41 +0200, Riccardo Escher wrote: > > > I was searching in evolution (2.2.1) for the possibility to set e-mail > > options like return-receipt or priority, but I didn't find nothing. > > Does somebody know how to se

Re: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-23 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
> These are evil features, because: > * A high priority for you might be low priority or even spam for me > * Return receipts, as discussed many times before, are immoral > Once upon a time the Evolution team was swearing that they will never > include these features. Well, as Andre pointed out,

RE: [Evolution] Re: mail options

2005-08-23 Thread Anders.Naslund
I think the biggest thing is that setting those flags means nothing. I choose not to view the "flag" setting and I turn down return reciept on a permanent basis. You might find it important to set the flags but there is no mechanism whatsoever that guarantees that the user honors them. So in a wa