On 2 Dec 2002, at 9:18, Philip Hazel wrote:
> Correct. # is a valid character in email addresses. Consider:
> originalto: em1, #abc@???, em3, ...
> That's perfectly legal. # is not a 'special character' to RFC 2822.
However in .forward such charachter is considered as a comment
(including "# exim filter")
so it is a bad idea to use in a real address !
also most mail programs does not accept such an address .
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