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Author: Martin Hamilton
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: ouch
Philip Hazel writes:

| ... and if it doesn't like upper case try "Helo" and "HeLo", etc? :-)
| Maybe even "Hello?". Blech.


And of course you get a 250 response code for every SMTP command with
our friendly vendor's SMTP server. Cheers!

| For the record, I learned of another non-compliance today: some mailer
| was sticking dots on the ends of addresses, causing Exim to barf; the
| sysadmin concerned is however, not trying to persuade me to fudge up
| Exim to handle this, but muttering at the vendor instead.


If I was the sysadmin, it would be running a mailer which interworked
with the rest of the Internet, and a different operating system :-)

Martin