![]() there used to be two modes - one for "Workgroups" on an Exchange server, and another for "Internet". Outlook for Windows started life doing the same thing ![]() That, originally, back in Office 95 for PCs, Outlook for Windows was an extension of an earlier client that worked only as intranet - something you used only with other people on your own Exchange server. To be a bit fairer, the Outlook for Windows approach probably reflects the fact The MacBU developers, being on a "minority" platform, know better, and are smarter in not implementing it. The fact that Outlook for Windows implements it is an indication that the Windows developers, unlike the MacBU, seem to think thatĮverybody else in the world uses Outlook for Windows, which they don't. It's a really feeble protocol, and good that Entourage or Outlook does not (pretend to) implement it. Therefore when you get the reply you may incorrectly believe that he read it when he hasn't. ![]() (Not only Entourage/Outlook Mac - there are many, many other other email clients which don't reply.) Therefore, if you don't get a reply you may incorrectlyĢ) It doesn't tell you that the recipient read the message anyway, only that his email client received it. The reason why they are not included is they are an almost useless feature which gives people false assurances, always a bad thing:ġ) It doesn't work when the receiving email client does not have an automatic service that sends a reply.
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