On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Dave C. uttered the following:
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Sean Rima wrote:
>
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: SHA1
>>
>> I am seeing this:
>>
>> ,----
>> | 501 <mail@st_agency.com>: malformed address: _agency.com> may not
>> | follow <mail@st
>> `----
>>
>> In my fetchmail log, I telneted to the server and did a test:
>>
>> ,----
>> | 250 tcob1.net Hello bsod.tcob1.net [192.168.0.2]
>> | MAIL FROM: <sean@kylemore_pass.com>
>> | 501 <sean@kylemore_pass.com>: malformed address: _pass.com> may not
>> | follow <sean@kylemore
>> | quit
>> `----
>>
>> Any suggestions
>
> Yeah, trash those messages. Underscores are not valid in domain names.
> If these are messages you are receiving, then they are almost
> guaranteed to be spam, becuase neither domain exists (try a whois
> and/or a dig/nslookup), nor _can_ exist.
>
It is strange because the message came though a Postfix system. I knew
there was a reason why I stopped using Postfix :)
Sean
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