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Subject: Re: IS there a limit to how long a mail ist name can be ?
From: "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk @ queernet . org>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 12:01:19 -0800
To: "'Bob MacMunn'" <bmacmunn @ edocs . com>,<majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>
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> I am running majordomo version 1.94.5 on Solaris 2.8.
> 
> I have found that majordomo cannot handle mail ist names 
> longer than 25
> characters.
> Has anyone else found this behavior ?  

How have you "found" this?  What fails?

> More importantly, is there a way around it ?

If it exists, you may be able to raise it, but not beyond some number near
55 or so -- because the RFCs restrict the localpart of an email address to
64 characters, and you'd nead to allow for "LISTNAME-approval" at the very
least.



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