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Subject: Re: Simplifying email addresses
From: "Otis Gospodnetic" <otis @ POPULUS . net>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:35:58 -0500
To: "David Smith" <smithd @ blkbox . com>, "Jeffrey Goldberg" <J . Goldberg @ Cranfield . ac . uk>
Cc: "Jason" <jason @ lucasdigital . com>, <Majordomo-Users @ GreatCircle . COM>

>This doesn't require hacking majordomo, it doesn't care what the addresses
>are (with the exception of x.400).  If your MTA passes non-fully qualified
>addreseses majordomo will work fine (it does this for users on the same
>box as my majordomo server if they send out non-fully qualified
>addresses).
>
>Your MTA is likely qualifying all addresses, or the users have the full
>return address in their return address field.


isn't that sort of bad?
what if you decide to move majordomo to a different erver one day?
the username-only addresses will be incorrect and won't work.

Otis




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