Re: email acknowledging/confirmation

["Keith G. Murphy" <keithmur@mindspring.com>]

Pere Camps wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
>         Can somebody point me to the place where an standard for
> automatically acknowledging/confirming email (that is, I want to know if
> my email has been read by the receiver) is -it there exists one-?
> 
>         I'll be also be very grateful if you point me to software that
> supports it and its also supported by debian.
> 
But please don't send them that way to the mailing list!  I've seen some
folks who do that and I get an annoying dialog box popping up, asking me
if I want to send a receipt!  (I use Netscape Messenger on Windows95. 
Yes, I like it very much, thank you.)

Besides, you don't really want to get zillions of receipts, do you?  ;-)
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