Re: [exim] Outlook confuses EXIM + SA

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Author: Marc Sherman
Date:  
To: Matthew Byng-Maddick
CC: Exim Users Mailing List
Subject: Re: [exim] Outlook confuses EXIM + SA
Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
>
> You need one of To:, Cc: or Bcc: as well.


Nope.

From RFC 2822, section 3.6:
>
> The only required header fields are the origination date field and
> the originator address field(s). All other header fields are
> syntactically optional. More information is contained in the table
> following this definition.


Further down in section 3.6.3, it describes how the sending MTU must
remove the BCC header from outgoing messages, so if a message only has
BCC recipients, the resulting message will have none of the address
headers in it.

- Marc