A while back there was a discussion about acceptable characters in an email address but I cannot remember the definitive answer.
I have a friend with and address beginning with rus&[EMAIL PROTECTED] which used to work but now my ISP (Orcon) is bouncing it back with.. ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- <rus> (reason: User unknown) ----- Transcript of session follows ----- 550 5.1.1 <rus>... User unknown and.... Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.1.1 Diagnostic-Code: X-Unix; 67 Last-Attempt-Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 20:30:24 +1200 Should I suggest that my friends change their address? -- Regards, Robert -------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Fisher (aka - Rob, Bob, Robbie, Robbo, Fish) FishNet Computer Services www.fisher.net.nz Phone: 03 383 5807 Mobile: 029 366 2002
