Jon Nelson wrote  on Wednesday, September 24, 2003 3:55 PM [GMT+4=MSD]:

> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Malcolm Weir wrote:
>
>> Which leads to the inevitable observation that there are no prizes
>> for conformance to the RFC, but there are for getting the job done.
>> The job of a mail transfer agent is to transfer mail.  Not pass a
>> conformance test based on a specific interpretation of an RFC...
>
> Here here!  That's the best summary I've read on this topic yet!

Absolutely!

MTA *should* do its best to deliver mail and *could* provide abilities for
strict RFC adepts to make their mail servers totally RFC-conformant.

-- 
Alexei.



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