Re: Mail() Problem Sending

From: Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 14:05:24 +0000
Subject: Re: Mail() Problem Sending
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* Thus wrote Ivo Fokkema (I.F.A.C.Fokkema@LUMC.nl): > "Cesar Aracena" <lists@icaam.com.ar> wrote in message > news:003601c36600$5a2cbb60$fe00a8c0@seaing.seaingenieria.com... > [snip] > > For some e-mail servers, you have to write lots of "extra headers" in > > the e-mails in order to pass their guard. > [/snip] > > True! But actually, I' ve seen people using only the 'From:' header to send > mail. Emails can then be dropped easily by servers thinking it is spam. No email server should drop mail. > > Ben, I don't know what headers you send, but you could try these headers: > > $headers .= "Return-path: Name <email@example.org>\r\n"; Sending this header is virtually a waste of time and effort, it will be ignored and set by the receiving smtp server, and on the very fist line. > $headers .= "Error-to: Name <email@example.org>\r\n"; This wont guarantee errors to return to that email address. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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