On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:06:32PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Antony Gelberg: > > > > I'm deploying exim for a customer. Is there any way to automatically > > add a signature to all outgoing mail? I've read the docs but as usual, > > I'm curious; why would anyone want to do this? Isn't all the relevant > information already in the headers? > > I can see it for something like a mailing list (unsubscribe > instructions! :-), but why do companies feel a need to take ownership > of/deny liability for/??? every email sent from their system? And if > they do, that would still be done better in headers, wouldn't it? This topic is covered in the exim FAQ[1]. Also listed there are very good reasons not to do so, even legal considerations. Please try to talk your customer out of this, it's a Bad Thing indeed. HTH, Nick [1] http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.30/doc/html/FAQ_16.html -- x----------------------------------------------------------------------x | Registered Linux User #316237 at http://counter.li.org | |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Nicolas Kratz <nick@ikarus.dyndns.org> <n_kratz@cs.uni-frankfurt.de> | x----------------------------------------------------------------------x
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