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

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 03:04:50PM +0000, Julian Field wrote:
> 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.
> >  
> MailScanner breaks RFC2821 by ignoring case in local parts of addresses. 
> It's fully intentional.
>

That is a good thing.  Still what am I doing wrong?
 
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