I know that EMail delivery is not guaranteed. Occasionally things go missing or are claimed to go missing anyway, and we wonder. Today, I received a failure to deliver message and I just couldn’t remember sending it. It must be important though because I just don’t send junk mail.
On investigation to find out when I sent it I found this.
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From: Mail Delivery System
To: xxxxx@xxxxx.co.uk
Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
blah blah blah then
for gi@xxxxxx.com; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:56:18 +0100
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Just short of two years. I sure hope it wasn’t urgent.
Sort of like the length of time until I commented here.