Re: [Exim] Acceptable/legal characters for a local part?

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Autor: Philip Hazel
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A: Eli
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Assumpte: Re: [Exim] Acceptable/legal characters for a local part?
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Eli wrote:

> If this list *IS* correct, I find it rather scary that ` and ~ for example
> can appear in a username (namely at the beginning).


Pretty well anything can appear in a local part, provided the quoting is
correct. The authors of 821/822 were trying hard to to impose
limitations on the world.

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