Exclusion List

[Dave Shariff Yadallee - System Administrator a.k.a. The Root of the Problem]

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 02:08:18PM +0000, Steve Freegard wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 14:24 -0700, Dave Shariff Yadallee - System
> Administrator a.k.a. The Root of the Problem wrote:
> > 
> > So far so good, but what about case sensitivity issues?
> >
> 
> I've looked at the source - the to/from pairs from the queue file are
> always lc()'d as are the values read from the ruleset so case really
> doesn't matter.
> 
> Before anyone mentions - yes RFC2821 does say that local-parts can and
> and must be treated as case-sensitive but it also states in the same
> paragraph - 'exploiting the case sensitivity of mailbox local-parts
> impedes interoperability and is discouraged', so in reality this
> shouldn't cause any issues.
>

Still why are some e-mail being scanned when they are told not to do so?
 
> Regards,
> Steve.
> 
> -- 
> MailScanner mailing list
> MailScanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
> 
> Before posting, read the Wiki (http://wiki.mailscanner.info/).
> 
> Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website! 
> 
> -- 
> This message has been scanned for viruses and
> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
> believed to be clean.
> 

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.