Re: Dot in email adress

[Paul Jarc]

"Mark Delany" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Understand, but I can't seem to get past the OS wanting the first
> component to be a directory.

Right, it does - or rather, *every* component, except the last.

> I guess if people had a .qmail directory...

As I do.

> But is there a way without the recipient doing something silly?

If you have a .qmail directory, and a +user- line in users/assign, a
sender could send to user-../foo@host to access .qmail/../foo as a
.qmail delivery file.


paul