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Re: 4xx vs 5xx for spam rejects


Subject: Re: 4xx vs 5xx for spam rejects
From: Michael Sobolev (msstransas.com)
Date: Mon Dec 20 1999 - 07:39:23 CST


On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 08:29:45AM -0500, ibrahim khalifa wrote:
> 4yz = Something went wrong, but try again later it might work then.
> 5yz = Something went wrong, don't try again later, it will probably not
> work then either.
Thanks, I was that in RFC821 (IIRC).

> So you are telling them to try again later, and they do as you say, what's
> the problem?
Why the default value for rejecting spam is 4xx and not 5xx?

--
Mike



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