On Thu, Mar 04, 1999 at 09:26:11PM +0100, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> > > It is possible to have users with dashes in their names. I've got a bunch of
>those, and all works well (no user-spoofing like the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" vs.
>"[EMAIL PROTECTED] with .qmail-something" mentioned before seems to be possible)
> >
> > I did not say spoofing. The problem is that if both
> > eric-shogun
> > eric
> > exists on the system, eric might try to set up a mailinglist in
> > ~eric/.qmail-shogun
> > but whenever he sends a message to the list, the message would end up in
> > ~eric-shogun/Mailbox.
>
> I agree that that is a problem. But I don't see any easy solutions, apart from
> prohibiting dashes in usernames. Do you?
Well, the qmail separator is compile time configurable, and I think many
people use `+'. I think Harald said, though, that care has to be used when
using qmail-users.
Mate
