BUG: GnuPG Key import fails to parse TLD email address

Florian Weimer fw@deneb.enyo.de
Fri Mar 2 22:58:01 2001


Taral <taral@taral.net> writes:


> On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 11:06:27AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > Taral <taral@taral.net> writes:
> >
> > > Actually, the problem is that the email address should be:
> > >
> > > blah@ai.
> >
> > In theory, I would agree, but this is not a mail address according to
> > RFC 821 or 822.
>
> Those were written before MX records existed, IIRC.
Probably, but you could use the FTP MAIL command instead.---Sorry, I don't see how these things are linked. However, I suppose that the hierarchical namespace with few roots was only starting to evolve during the early eighties.