Re: [EXIM] question about verification of email addresses

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Author: Richard Welty
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To: Philip Hazel, Tony Earnshaw
CC: EXIM Users (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [EXIM] question about verification of email addresses
At 10:42 AM 4/15/98 +0100, Philip Hazel wrote:
>On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Tony Earnshaw wrote:


>> I test by trying a user I'm almost certain cannot exist, then a user who
>> generally always exists (hostmaster or postmaster or someone I know),
>> then if positive, the user I want.


>I believe the only user that "should" exist at any domain accepting
>email is "postmaster".


RFC 2142 addresses this; it isn't soup yet, but when it is, there will be a
prescribed list of addresses that "should" exist.

richard



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