If you read the right RFC (822?) you would be surprised at what is technically legal for a email address - you can even include comments and alias names etc (if my memory serves me right) - I wonder how many SMTP servers/clients would accept some of those variations, and that xmr3 address is technically legal.
So much for software following an RFC ... Myles. > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary T. Benner [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 18 September 2002 15:04 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: RE: Re: [DUG]: Wazzat? Borland newsletter thingy > > > Hi all, > > At 20:25 on 17/09/2002 you wrote > > > >It was real. Damned stupid email address tho. > > That address was unusable in my system - hence whay they have it that way. > The Buk email delivery service does not want to get replies. > > kr > > Gary > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/