Reviewing the email I just sent below to the evo list, I may have discovered the problem: there is a space after the "com" and before the ">". Let me try fixing this and see if it will send.
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 06:34 -0400, Swarup wrote: > I am attempting to send a newsletter to a large contact list, for the > first time. > > I am using Evolution 2.26.1. (I know, I'm sure it is quite an older > version, but I haven't upgraded my Ubuntu since 2009. I'll be upgrading > it when the new one comes out in April 2013!). > > Here is the error message I got from evo when I attempted to send the > newsletter to the contact list: > ---------------------------------------- > Error while performing operation. > > RCPT TO <[email protected] > failed: <[email protected] >: malformed address: > > may not follow <[email protected] > ---------------------------------------- > > I do not understand the nature of the above error. Here is the contact > as listed in the contact list: > > [email protected] <[email protected] > > > The fact that the name and the email address are the same could not be > the problem, because ALL the addresses are listed like this in my > contact list. And already 680 addresses had appeared just like this one > prior to this entry in the list. So why did it particularly pick THIS > address and give me the error? > > Thanks, > Swarup > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
