From: Lyndon Nerenberg {VE6BBM} <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] rewriting From:
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 09:52:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200304031652.h33GqYGS071546@orthanc.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Apr 2003 11:03:27 EST." <955b04dd781fc8ef726c1f33aef706db@plan9.bell-labs.com>
>I've noticed over the years that if the domain name in a From: address has
>a CNAME, then it gets rewritten by most sendmails. Anyone know if there
>is an RFC that covers the subject?
Sendmail hasn't done this for years, and it the behaviour is not blessed
by any RFC I'm aware of. No MTA should do this sort of thing.
--lyndon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-03 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-03 16:03 David Presotto
2003-04-03 15:55 ` Gabriel Diaz Lopez de la Llave
2003-04-03 17:07 ` David Presotto
2003-04-03 17:09 ` Lyndon Nerenberg {VE6BBM}
2003-04-03 22:08 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-04-03 16:52 ` Lyndon Nerenberg {VE6BBM} [this message]
2003-04-04 13:25 ` Martin Neitzel
2003-04-04 14:01 ` David Presotto
2003-04-04 14:10 ` Lucio De Re
2003-04-04 14:03 ` David Presotto
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