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On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 MacWheel99@aol.com wrote: > > We almost need the bottom lines to be re-written so that there is a time > stamp when the ISP relaunches a message. > The SMTP standard requires that every mail server that touches an E-mail message add an additional header to the message. That header usually includes a timestamp, and is designed to help troubleshoot mail apps. For example, the message that I'm replying to has these headers: Received: from localhost (localhost.klements.com [127.0.0.1]) by gateway.klements.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA00718 for <klemscot@localhost>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:40:16 GMT (envelope-from midrange-l-owner@midrange.com) Received: from mail.klements.com by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.2.1) for klemscot@localhost (single-drop); Fri, 09 Feb 2001 15:40:17 -0600 (CST) Received: by mail (mbox 7482.klemscot) (with Cubic Circle's cucipop (v1.31 1998/05/13) Fri Feb 9 13:40:15 2001) Received: from lmg01.affinity.com (lmg.ahnet.net [207.150.192.13]) by mail.ahnet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C49DBAA04 for <klemscot@klements.com>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:25:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from uucphost.mcs.net ([192.160.127.90]) by lmg.ahnet.net with ESMTP i d <348132-32681>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:25:00 -0800 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by uucphost.mcs.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with UUCP id f19LOuN58768; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:24:56 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from midrange-l-owner@midrange.com) Received: from localhost (mail@localhost) by linux.midrange.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA16720; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:26:13 -0600 Received: by linux.midrange.com (bulk_mailer v1.13); Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:26:01 -0600 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by linux.midrange.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) id PAA16233 for midrange-l-outgoing; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:25:45 -0600 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by linux.midrange.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) with UUCP id PAA16212 for MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:25:41 -0600 Received: from imo-d08.mx.aol.com (imo-d08.mx.aol.com [205.188.157.40]) by uucphost.mcs.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f19KK3A46313 for <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:20:03 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from MacWheel99@aol.com) Received: from MacWheel99@aol.com by imo-d08.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v29.5.) id i.ba.11572168 (4562) for <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:19:56 -0500 (EST) If you read these from the bottom up, you'll see that you sent the message at to imo-d08.mx.aol.com (one of AOL's mail servers) at 15:19:56 -0500. That server sent it to David's ISP at uucphost.mcs.net at 14:20:03 -0600 It was received from UUCP by linux.midrange.com at 15:25:41 -0600 and so on and so forth. Maybe that will help you diagnose the problem? +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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