Re: [exim] dot at the end of a local part

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Author: Lena
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] dot at the end of a local part
> From: Chris Edwards

> | and so on (13 more with trailing dashes and underscores).
>
> Those seem quite common - I assume they're RFC-valid - right ?


Yes, according to RFC-2822.

> | And <Julia...@***.ru> (really three trailing dots).
>
> Out of interest does that address actually work ?


I corresponded with her via that email address in 2002.
Some free mail services allow creation of such addresses, users do that
because preferred localparts already are taken by somebody else.