RE: [PHP] READ RECEIPTS [WAS: $GLOBAL question]

This is pretty off topic -- but most clients also let you refuse to send receipts automatically -- which is how I deal with them. Cheers, Rob. On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 17:04, Dan Anderson wrote: > > p.s. Is there not an option on your mail reader to automatically send > > read receipts? I mean, can't you have it by default send the receipt > > instead of requesting your intervention? If not, you might like to think > > about getting a better client. thanks! > > You ever open a spam and 30 seconds later get a follow up spam? That's > what happens from automatically sending read reciepts. Also, spammers > love to use them as a tool to figure out who actually reads spam -- even > if you just click on it for a second to press the DEL key. > > However, so many people request read reciepts that even though I wish > they didn't exist I can't see complaining to a mailing list about them. > > -Dan -- .---------------------------------------------. | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | :---------------------------------------------: | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | | fantastical creatures come to life and the | | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | `---------------------------------------------'