On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Douglas Quebbeman wrote:
loop that doesn't respond at the speed of
light. However, I
use delivery and read receipts on all my mail, and if I at
least get a receipt back, then I know I'm most likely "in
the queue". Failure to receive same leaves me wondering if
my message was even received. Not all ISPs and mailers support
I'd be more worried if my message was received but then not replied to.
I'd feel more comfortable if I didn't get a receipt yet. That would imply
the person is too busy to even check e-mail yet.
Hmmm, I'd say it would imply the person really isn't very
technologically sophisticated...
"Does that little envelope mean I've got mail, or that I should
write some?"
-dq