Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 May 2013 21:31:09 -0600, Modulok wrote: > >> Everything to the right of the @ is indeed case insensitive, but > >> everything > >> to the left might be case sensitive, depending on local policy. This > >> means > >> you must preserve the case of everything to the left of the @ sign. > >

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Modulok
>> Everything to the right of the @ is indeed case insensitive, but >> everything >> to the left might be case sensitive, depending on local policy. This >> means >> you must preserve the case of everything to the left of the @ sign. > > According to the link provided by Erich Dollansky, FreeBSD's

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:36:41 -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > > > On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:44:41 -0600, Modulok wrote: > > > I know usernames are case-sensitive, I thought emails were > > > too. > > > > If I remember e-mail basics correctly: No.

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:44:41 -0600, Modulok wrote: > > I know usernames are case-sensitive, I thought emails were > > too. > > If I remember e-mail basics correctly: No. They're not. > For example, f...@example.com, f...@example.com and f...@e

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:44:41 -0600, Modulok wrote: > I know usernames are case-sensitive, I thought emails were > too. If I remember e-mail basics correctly: No. They're not. For example, f...@example.com, f...@example.com and f...@example.com and all upper/lowercase variations are the same as f..

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

2013-05-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:44:41 -0600 Modulok wrote: > List, > > Step1: Make a new user:: > > root@localhost# pw useradd foo -m -s /bin/tcsh -h 0 > password for user foo: (secret) > > Step 2: Does sendmail know them:: > > root@modunix# sendmail -bv foo@localhost > foo@localh