On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 12:48:09AM +1000, Nikolai Lusan wrote:
however the
domain part of the address shouldn't be case sensitive.
This is only kind of true.
In the DNS, domain names match in a case-insensitive but case-preserving way, _only if_
you are talking about an ASCII letter (i.e. a-
On 29 Nov 2020, at 9:48, Nikolai Lusan wrote:
Traditionally SMTP systems forced everything to be lower case
This is not true.
RFC821 and RFC822 (1982) both define the local part of email addresses
as including upper or lower case letters and optionally case-sensitive
with the sole exception
Okay thanks, I will investigate further.
On 29.11.2020 18:11, Wietse Venema wrote:
Johannes Black:
Hi,
I am using Debian 10 and I am bulding a server with a mail.someurl.com
hostname and an MX entry for someurl.com.
I have setup
myorigin = /etc/mailname
and /etc/mailname has
someurl.com
a
Johannes Black:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Debian 10 and I am bulding a server with a mail.someurl.com
> hostname and an MX entry for someurl.com.
>
> I have setup
>
> myorigin = /etc/mailname
>
> and /etc/mailname has
>
> someurl.com
>
> as an entry.
>
> If I test it with
>
> echo "test"| mail
Hi,
I am using Debian 10 and I am bulding a server with a mail.someurl.com
hostname and an MX entry for someurl.com.
I have setup
myorigin = /etc/mailname
and /etc/mailname has
someurl.com
as an entry.
If I test it with
echo "test"| mail destination-addr...@gmail.com
(mail comes from th
On 11/29/20 3:48 PM, Nikolai Lusan wrote:
> Traditionally SMTP systems forced everything to be lower case ... but
> then people like Microsoft started making MTA's that where case
> sensitive for the reciever part of the email address (at the time this
> was not RFC complianat behaviour).
IIRC the
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On Sat, 2020-11-28 at 11:30 +0100, Juerg Reimann wrote:
FWIW it looks like a dovecot/lda issue.
Traditionally SMTP systems forced everything to be lower case ... but
then people like Microsoft started making MTA's that where case
sensitive for the