Exim doesn't insist (by default) - to quote the fine manual:
The RFCs mandate that a server must not reject a message because it doesn't like the HELO or EHLO command. However, some sites like to be stricter...
I guess you knew that :-)
> >
> > But this doesn't say that you MUST use FQDN in HELO. Does it?
>
> Even though the word MUST does not appear, I believe that is the
> intention of this wording:
>
> --
> Philip Hazel
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all the best to you and yours ...
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