>The localpart
>portion (basically, the part before the @), is supposed to be case
>sensitive, meaning, you can optionally be case sensitive or not.

depends on the address. Certain accounts like
POSTMASTER/pOsTmAsTeR/postmaster are all equivelent - I have a list of
special mailbox entries and recommended ones (like abuse) that I will send
as soon as I get to my dev machine.

>  Java is of
>course case sensitive unless you do something otherwise, so I'm dealing with
>some users getting mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not sure how to
>best handle this longer term... in the interim, what I'll probably do is
>make sure my TownAlias mailet has a flag to be case insensitive.  

In theory [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be bounced as USERNAME is case
sensitive but if people have sent out their addresses as insensitive then
you are stuck ;(

Cheers,

Pete

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