Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:04:57 -0800 Stephen Hansen wrote: > It may or may not be in violation of the RFCs, but the modern reality of the > internet makes certain "rules" of the RFC's meaningless. They aren't meaningless. They also aren't "rules", a term that I did not use. The Internet is an ana

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread Steve Holden
Lie Ryan wrote: > On 01/16/10 19:56, Ben Finney wrote: >> Paul Rubin writes: >> >>> I'd think whoever registered that domain would have known what they >>> were getting into when they registered it. Same with "example.com" and >>> so forth. >> Which doesn't make it any more appropriate to act as t

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread Lie Ryan
On 01/16/10 19:56, Ben Finney wrote: > Paul Rubin writes: > >> I'd think whoever registered that domain would have known what they >> were getting into when they registered it. Same with "example.com" and >> so forth. > > Which doesn't make it any more appropriate to act as though you have > fre

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney writes: > Paul Rubin writes: > > > I'd think whoever registered that domain would have known what they > > were getting into when they registered it. Same with "example.com" and > > so forth. > > Which doesn't make it any more appropriate to act as though you have > free rein in a dom

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread Ben Finney
Paul Rubin writes: > I'd think whoever registered that domain would have known what they > were getting into when they registered it. Same with "example.com" and > so forth. Which doesn't make it any more appropriate to act as though you have free rein in a domain registered to someone else. Es

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-16 Thread Paul Rubin
Ben Finney writes: >> Does anyone else think that that behaviour is just rude, not to >> mention in violation of the RFCs? > > Yes, it violates RFCs. It also ignores the fact that the domain is > currently registered until 2010-08-03, and is therefore not available > for anyone else's use, unless

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-15 Thread Ben Finney
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" writes: > Does anyone else think that that behaviour is just rude, not to > mention in violation of the RFCs? Yes, it violates RFCs. It also ignores the fact that the domain is currently registered until 2010-08-03, and is therefore not available for anyone else's use, unless

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-15 Thread Stephen Hansen
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:13 PM, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > Damn! I missed the @invalid.com in the address. I'm not sure why I > just didn't do this before but @invalid.com just went into my > blacklist. > > Does anyone else think that that behaviour is just rude, not to mention > in violation

Re: Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-15 Thread Alf P. Steinbach
* D'Arcy J.M. Cain: Damn! I missed the @invalid.com in the address. I'm not sure why I just didn't do this before but @invalid.com just went into my blacklist. Does anyone else think that that behaviour is just rude, not to mention in violation of the RFCs? In RFC violation yes. To saf

Using invalid.com email addresses

2010-01-15 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
Damn! I missed the @invalid.com in the address. I'm not sure why I just didn't do this before but @invalid.com just went into my blacklist. Does anyone else think that that behaviour is just rude, not to mention in violation of the RFCs? -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain | Democracy is three wolve