PC Win: Mail Useful Life Cannot Be Configured by User (96455)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Mail for Windows 3.0
This article was previously published under Q96455 SUMMARY
The Useful Life option in version 3.0 of Microsoft Mail for PC Networks is
the amount of time a mail message will be held at a postoffice before being
sent back to the originator if delivery could not be completed. The default
for this option in version 3.0 of Microsoft Mail for MS-DOS and version 3.0
of Microsoft Mail for Windows is 24 hours.
The user can configure this option in the MS-DOS client of Microsoft Mail.
Changing the default in the MS-DOS client has no impact on the Windows
client. The user cannot change the 24-hour default in Mail for Windows.
MORE INFORMATION
In version 2.1 of Mail for PC Networks, all clients had the ability to
change the Useful Life setting. However, in version 3.0, the Windows client
cannot set per message transport specific options.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/5/1999 |
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| Keywords: | KB96455 |
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