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Re: [Asrg] 0. General: Some smtp statistics, analsys and suggestions



Hector Santos wrote:
If there is one possible SMTP command to add to the specs, it would be
this

idea:

non-server based MTA clients (local machine clients) use:

       MAIL FROM: <>

> server based MTA clients use:
>
>         RETURN PATH: <>
>
> This will give server software to decide if they want to VALIDATE the
> return path or not against DNS mx records.

There is an IETF SUBMIT protocol which is recommended to be used for
local clients instead of SMTP, which makes this point moot.
do you have something I can read?

RFC 2476, HTMLized copy here:

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2476.html

Yakov
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Yakov Shafranovich / asrg <at> shaftek.org
SolidMatrix Technologies, Inc. / research <at> solidmatrix.com
"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely" (Lord Acton)
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