On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:15:20PM +1300, Mike Beattie wrote:
> Think I've got the name right.
seems like it.
> Tim, can you please either have your hostname fixed, or cease mailing from
> that host. Underscores are not permitted in domain names of email addresses.
> (See RFC821).
don't see any underscore in his email address, nor in the domain part of
his sender address:
> I just found about 15 or so of your posts to CLUG, in my mailserver spool,
> where the next mail server in the chain would not accept them due to the
> underscore. (older version of exim on the first server let them through)
strange, they are getting here fine...
is your mailserver checking the body of the mails?
> If my memory serves me right, underscores are not allowed in domain names,
> but are I think only vaguely acceptable in the hostname. (thanks NetBEUI).
> They are definitely not permitted anywhere in the domain part of a mail
> address. (e.g, mail_server.somedomain.com is allowed to process mail for
> @somedomain.com email...)
these rules don't seem to be violated by
Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or
From: Tim Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
greetings, martin.
--
interested in doing pike programming, sTeam/caudium/pike/roxen training,
sTeam/caudium/roxen and/or unix system administration anywhere in the world.
--
pike programmer working in europe csl-gmbh.net
open-steam.org (www.archlab|(www|db).hb2).tuwien.ac.at
unix bahai.or.at iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at
systemadministrator (stuts|black.linux-m68k).org is.(schon.org|root.at)
Martin B�hr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/
