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Comment on [#13697] IMP is not showing SMTP error message
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>> All >> e-mail clients are able to print exact error message from SMTP server >> and they are doing it because it's usefull. > > Completely false. > > If you are a non-English user, and you are a presented an error > message in English, I fail to see how this makes things clearer to a > user. And that doesn't include those users who can't understand > Roman text at all. > > I was just in Beijing last month meeting with the people that > implemented the controlling docs on e-mail address > internationalization. One of the things they didn't do when drafting > is to allow SMTP error message to be internationalized (unlike POP3 > and IMAP) because those error messages are NEVER supposed to be > displayed to a user (in other words: SMTP has no language support). > > So this is not just some crazy idea of mine - its the underlying > design of SMTP.
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