[26533] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: mail does bounce (was: Customers down?)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sun Jan 2 23:40:08 2000
Date: 2 Jan 2000 20:38:34 -0800
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To: owen@dixon.delong.sj.ca.us
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Sun, 02 January 2000, Owen DeLong wrote:
> I don't even assume that anyone elses mail system works, let
> alone that it works this way, or even complies with the RFC's.
>
> There's way too much MicroSoft stuff out there to believe
> any of that. I merely purport that the above is BCP.
Could you point me to a written Best Common Practice which says
this? Or is it simply one of those assumptions people like to make?
The problem with assumptions is they work great, until someone
makes a different one.
