RE: [Exim] Allow none standard characters

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Author: Cory Daehn
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To: exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] Allow none standard characters
do the RFC's even allow "/" as a character in an e-mail address? I thought
"/" and "\" were reserved?

> Hi All, I have been digging around with no luck on how to allow more
> then one none standard character. I already have one entry
> "helo_allow_chars = _" (no quotes). This works fine however
> now all the
> mobile phones in Japan have email and the users have been
> advised to use
> unusual email addresses to avoid SPAM. Now we are getting a lot of
> complaints from our user about not being able to send email
> to the mobil
> phones using "/" (no quotes) in the address. I tried
> "helo_allow_chars =
> _ : /" (no quotes) but this didn't work. Can someone shed
> some light on
> this for me, please feel free to email me directly. Thanking
> one and all
> in advance.