Hello DZ-Jay,

Tuesday, September 7, 2004, 10:25:36 AM, you wrote:

DJ> Some time around 09/07/2004 01:19:58, I think I heard Doug Weller say:
>> I'm not at all sure bouncing emails is a good thing. How often will they
>> bounce to the correct address?  Why add to the amount of junk?

>> And, of course, if you bounce an email where a virus has added someone
>> else's address to the headers, won't you be bouncing it back to an
>> innocent victim? That happens to me already quite enough thank you. :-)

>> Doug

DJ> Hello:
DJ>     I think he's refering to what TB! calls "redirect".  Other
DJ> clients call it "bounce", because it relays the entire message
DJ> with complete original headers to someone else.

DJ>     -dZ.


The use of "bounce" I know means to bounce back a message to the
original sender, pretending that your account does not exist (it's
used for SPAM mainly).

My 7-year-old son uses the Incredimail mail client (awful bandwith
spender, I know) and it has that feature.

-- 
Best regards,
 Cristina in Lisbon, Portugal            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 The BAT! 3.0.0.7 



________________________________________________
Current version is 3.00.00 | 'Using TBUDL' information:
http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Reply via email to