On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 balazs@??? wrote:
> I have to configure exim4 on a system with users
> having the @ character in their login name.
That should give the spammers a headache...
> My problem is, that I don't know how to tell exim, that
> our user names are not email addresses. Of course, we
> also have alias entries that point to local and no-local
> email addresses.
Exim should be fine, as long as the local parts are correctly quoted in
incoming emails and in addresses in alias file. For example:
postmaster: post\@master@???
hostmaster: "host@???
This *should* all work, but it's not an area of code that is well
exercised, I suspect...
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