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- From: davecb@nexus.yorku.ca (David Collier-Brown)
- Subject: Re: Return-Receipt-To & forwarding...
- Message-ID: <davecb.725911112@yorku.ca>
- Sender: news@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca (USENET News System)
- Organization: York University
- References: <19921225.001@erik.naggum.no> <sdorner-271292095054@0.0.0.0> <davecb.725771350@yorku.ca> <1992Dec31.180958.22688@chance.gts.org>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 17:58:32 GMT
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- john@chance.gts.org (John R MacMillan) writes:
- |Actually, finger has the same problem as many existing read receipts,
- |and return receipts: incorrect user expectation.
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- |Here Dave, a knowledgeable computer professional, arrives at a result
- |that is simply not true, because fingerd does not (and can not) know
- |if I have read my mail.
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- Specify, please.
-
- --dave
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- David Collier-Brown, | davecb@CCS.YorkU.CA | lethe!dave
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