Question about UIDs and valid email addresses

Johan Wevers johanw@vulcan.xs4all.nl
Wed Jun 11 17:38:29 2003


Todd wrote:

> I would have thought that using the allow-freeform-uid option would let you
> do this, but trying it proves that wrong.

>From the NEWS file from 1.2.2:

Noteworthy changes in version 1.2.2 (2003-05-01)
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[...]
    * Notation names that do not contain a '@' are no longer allowed
      unless --expert is set.  This is to help prevent pollution of
      the (as yet unused) IETF notation namespace.

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