Re: [exim] Apple Mail groups

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Subject: Re: [exim] Apple Mail groups


--On February 15, 2005 13:51:43 +0000
exim-users-bounces+iane=sussex.ac.uk@??? wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've had a complaint that incoming mail is rejected when sent to
> a group from Apple's Mail.
>
> I think, Mail is creating a header like this:
>
> To: Group Name
>
> where "Group Name" is the name of a group defined in Apple's
> address book.
>
> As far as I can tell from the RFC, that's illegal, and should read > "To:

Group Name:;".
>
> A workaround in Mail seems to be to use the group name
> "GroupName@???"!


And now it occurs to me that a better work around is to rename the group
"GroupName:;", of course.


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Ian Eiloart
Servers Team
Sussex University ITS