Re: [Exim] Should vacation messages go to reply_address or r…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Greg A. Woods
CC: Exim Users Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Exim] Should vacation messages go to reply_address or return_path?
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> I've never, ever, not once, seen '<>' appear in an automatically
> generated RFC-822 header, especially not in a bounce, and I can't find
> any evidence of it either in my RFC collection, nor in of my megabytes
> of archived real e-mail.


That's because it is syntactically invalid according to RFC 822.

> I.e. this is not something you can standardise without making people
> angry at the standard and it authors! ;-)


Precisely. There are strongly held views on all side of this one.

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