Don Hayward <don@???> probably said:
> Unfortunately, this description of the situation is inaccurate.
No, it's perfectly accurate.
> Until a few days ago, we were using smail as our MTA and mail to
> this address was being delivered without problem, therefore, this is
> a deliverable address, in spite of the obvious violations of
> standard.
It was only deliverable by smail because smail broke the standard.
This is not a legal email address and therefore not deliverable.
> My current task is to figure out a way to restore this facility to my
> user.
Tell them to find out a legal email address.
P.
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