Jay Garcia wrote:
> Peter Lairo wrote:
>
>>Adam Bailey wrote:
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>>>bpj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>>>Does Mozilla support Return Receipts?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Return receipts are largely useless over the Internet. Don't waste your time
>>>with them.
>>>
>>>
>>Why useless, most people that matter that I have requested one from have
>>sent it. Thus giving me documentation that an important mail was
>>received. This can be very important in business commiunications.
>>
>>I know, it is not likely to be 100% legally binding, but it can be the
>>straw that tilts things way over in your favor.
>>
>>It is a cursed but useful feature ;) :(
>>
>>
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>
> Just because the server returned a RR confirmation is no guarantee that
> the envelope was actually "opened" much less the letter inside being
> "read" ... It's a waste of time and an intrusion of privacy.
>
>
It certainly is NOT a waste of time -- immediate response that a server
received an important e-mail is better than a delayed bounce response;
nor is it an intrusion of privacy -- if you don't want to return a
receipt, don't.
IMO, If Mozilla wants their browser to be used for business, support for
Return Receipts will be required.
Tim
