Time to change the subject. On Tue, 02 Aug 2016 01:30:47 +1000 Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> wrote: > "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <da...@vex.net> wrote: > ><gordon@address.invalid>: Host or domain name not found. Name service > >error for name=address.invalid type=AAAA: Host not found > > > >So I have to examine every address I reply to or deal with the bounce > >message later. Way to move your spam problem to someone else. > > .invalid is specified in RFC 2606 for exactly that purpose. If you > don't notice that the address is invalid a server very close to you,
Sure so either I have to stop and examine the address or else deal with the bounce from my SMTP server. Isn't that what I said? > probably your SMTP server, will tell you. In contrast, your valid > email address will become the target of many spam emails even if you > manage to block them. It will also be used as the source of spam so > somebody at vex.net may be fooled into believing that they are > receiving a proper email. I'm a little insulted that you think that I would ever allow someone to send mail to Vex.Net pretending to be from Vex.Net. That's just too easy to detect and block. Try it. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain System Administrator, Vex.Net http://www.Vex.Net/ IM:da...@vex.net VoIP: sip:da...@vex.net -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
