MDN and mupliple recipients
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From: Ansgar Wiechers on 18 Mar 2010 12:23 On 2010-03-18 ?????????????????? ?????????????????????? wrote: > O/H Wietse Venema ????????????: >> Dimitrios Karapiperis: >>> When someone sends an e-mail to multiple recipients and requests >>> read receipt the MDN mechanism works fine but on the receipt >>> message itself, the sender receives that recipient1(a)domain.tld, >>> recipient2(a)domain.tld have read the message without knowing who >>> exactly is the reader; recipent1 or recipient2; >> >> Postfix does not send "mail read" notifications. > > You mean that these notifications are not part of the Postfix System? > > Any ideas about these notifications? > Just send an e-mail to rec1(a)domain.tld,rec2(a)domain.tld with read > receipts. > > Check then the receipts. I'll hazard a guess and say that the sender of the read receipt is most likely the one who read the original mail. That said, the handling of read receipts is entirely up to the (receiving) client. Postfix has nothing to do with this aside from being the messenger. Regards Ansgar Wiechers -- "Abstractions save us time working, but they don't save us time learning." --Joel Spolsky
From: Wietse Venema on 18 Mar 2010 12:51
> H Wietse Venema: > > Postfix does not send "mail read" notifications. > > Hi Wietse > > You mean that these notifications are not part of the Postfix System? Postfix sends *delivery* notifications; for examples of these, see the output from the "postconf -b" command. *Delivery* notifications are send when mail is *delivered*. Wietse |