On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Michael Jakscht wrote:
> on our mailhub we have the following /etc/aliases file structure:
>
>
> root:
> root,\user1@???,\user2@???,\user3@???,\user4@???
>
>
> Now our Notes-Server behind the mailhub remarks and complains about
> the backslash in the email-addresses.
> I suppose that exim doesn't need the backslashes...
> Can this be true?
Documented extensively in section 21.5. Backslash is only special if
there is no domain.
Remember, backslash may legally start an RFC 2822 address.
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