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Re: Re: HELO versus MAILFROM results

2005-05-04 15:29:45
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 09:24:50PM +0200, Frank Ellermann wrote:

This debate is a hallucination, if somebody loves to say
"HELO oemcomputer" then he's free to do so with or without
SPF, of course it's a RfC 2821 syntax error "missing dot".

No, it is an RFC 8221 syntax error "not FQDN and not address literal".

So he says "HELO oem.computer" and all are happy, the

Bzzt... wrong.  There is no toplevel domain "computer" therefore
"oem.computer" cannot be a FQDN therefore "oem.computer" cannot
be an RFC 2821 compliant mailserver.

Alex


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