From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: "(ding)" <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Fully-qualifying Email addresses in outgoing mail
Date: 10 Dec 1999 20:44:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vaf4sdqa8cv.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Stainless Steel Rat's message of "10 Dec 1999 12:22:17 -0500"
Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes:
> If I have `To: ratinox', the message should be delivered locally because
> that is what I have told my local MTA to do. If it is rewritten for
> canonicity with a complete domain part, then the message would be sent out
> to my MX host where I would have to grab it via POP. That is, assuming
> that the guess is in fact correct, which given "thing First" is impossible
> to do with 100% accuracy.
Do you think this should only happen when calling a program like
/bin/mail (or mailx, or sendmail), or should it also happen when you
issue `RCPT TO: <ratinox>' to an SMTP server?
kai
--
A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-12-10 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-12-09 21:51 Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 9:32 ` Per Abrahamsen
1999-12-10 14:59 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 15:41 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-12-10 15:51 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-12-10 16:02 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 17:22 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 18:28 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 18:32 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 19:08 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 20:20 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 20:48 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 22:03 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 22:14 ` Russ Allbery
1999-12-10 22:24 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 22:41 ` Russ Allbery
1999-12-11 1:03 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 22:15 ` Russ Allbery
1999-12-10 22:30 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-11 1:28 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-11 3:09 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-11 3:14 ` Russ Allbery
1999-12-12 15:55 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 19:44 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
1999-12-10 20:58 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-10 21:36 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-10 22:17 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-12-11 0:55 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
1999-12-11 11:44 ` Per Abrahamsen
1999-12-11 16:58 ` Amos Gouaux
1999-12-10 20:25 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
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