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From: pv@eng.sun.COM (Peter Vanderbilt)
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Subject: Re:  X.400 (88) question
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Date: 25 Nov 89 19:14:07 GMT
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>  How can MTA trace information (MTA PerMessageTransferFields) be accessed 
>  by the recipient of a message? I can't find anyplace in the 
>  Message Delivery arguments where trace information is placed.

You're right, it's not there.  I've heard a rumor that this was
intentional -- certain people don't want their customers to know where
the delays are.

>  Is trace information no longer accessible to the MTS-user ?

You'll find it's not in the 84 specs either.

Pete