Bryan Curnutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 30 April 2000 at 12:48:25 -0700
 > Have you tried "man dot-qmail"?
 > 
 >      WARNING: For security, qmail-local replaces any dots in  ext
 >      with  colons  before  checking .qmail-ext.  For convenience,
 >      qmail-local converts any uppercase letters in ext to  lower-
 >      case.

Perfect, thanks.  I had, in fact, tried to read through dot-qmail
carefully both yesterday and today, because that's where it logically
should have been.  But I didn't find it either time.  By spelling out
"colon", it spoiled my search strategy.

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 > Bryan Curnutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 > 
 > > -----Original Message-----
 > > From: David Dyer-Bennet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 > > Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 11:41 AM
 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > > Subject: Special character mappings for .qmail file names
 > > 
 > > 
 > > I can't find, after spending considerable time with man, the document
 > > where it tells me which characters in local parts of email addresses
 > > get translated how in forming the name of the .qmail file, or what
 > > characters are illegal.  I know I've seen this before; could somebody
 > > point me in the right direction, please?
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 > > 

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