Tom Collins wrote: > There's a tracker item on SourceForge[1] about vdelivermail not > accepting email addresses with spaces in the local part (something > like "a b [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"). The problem is that > qmail-smtpd accepts them as valid, but vdelivermail does not. > > Anyone want to weigh in with an opinion before I make some change > we'll regret? I doubt anyone is using spaces, but a quick web search > seems to imply (discussion of RFC2822) that they're legal (along with > a lot of other crap). > > [1] > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=577798&aid=1565423&group_id=85937 > <https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=577798&aid=1565423&group_id=85937> > > -- > Tom Collins - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Vpopmail - virtual domains for qmail: http://vpopmail.sf.net/ > QmailAdmin - web interface for Vpopmail: http://qmailadmin.sf.net/ > > "@ @"@domain.com is legal. petero'[EMAIL PROTECTED] too.
What if we just ignored some of the oddities of tcp or ip maybe ssl and http too? Standards are there for a reason so I say stick to the script or write an rfc that obsoletes the old one. Best regards, ~reed
