From: Deim Ágoston (agolsc.hu)
Date: Sun Jan 01 2006 - 16:55:38 CST

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>> The server gives a permanent error code. Why would Postfix defer this
>> for days instead of bouncing it right away?
> I don't know, please tell me. My mail.log is filled with that message
> (deferred), the first message's timestamp is dec. 27, and it got expired
> today (jan. 01).
> So if I understand you correctly, I must adjust the maximal_queue_lifetime
> for
> this kind of error?
He says that your server doesn't work as expected. Postfix should bounce
the message immediately as it gets the permanent error code. That's why it
is permanent. Deferred mails are deferred because there is a temporary
error which should go away.

bye,
Ago
ps.: and I would change the email address as it's offensive to christian
people and stuck-up. You're not God, as your email address suggests. I
don't find ifunny personally.

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