Re: Qmail recieving mail

[Greg Owen {gowen}]

On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, Markus Stumpf wrote:
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> are not valid eMail addresses.
> Correct would be
>     root@[208.146.216.93]

        Addresses of this form cause problems for systems behind
firewalls, as (at least sendmail...) interprets [] as 'never mind the
relay, deliver directly...'

        Note I'm not saying that's a bug in anything, but it is a gotcha.

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        gowen -- Greg Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]