Re: [EXIM] small recipe, and caution...

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Tom
CC: Sherwood Botsford, exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] small recipe, and caution...
On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Tom wrote:

> Caution: some sites use all numeric local parts. If you want to be a
> bit more cautious use ^\d{8}@.*$ instead, which looks for 8 digit local
> parts. Many common bulk e-mail packages use random 8 digit local parts.


Sadly there some sites which use 8-digit local parts for real, but they
are quite few.

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