Re: "." before the "@"

From: Lance Woodson (lance@cswnet.com)
Date: Fri Jun 16 2000 - 11:44:09 EDT


Robert Rivers wrote:
>
> According to RFC 822, a "." before the "@" is incorrect
> syntax.
>
> However, it's not a big deal and it's not going to break
> anything so we will allow it in the next release.

Let's set a precedent here and adhere to standards. A small change
today might mean having to make a larger and more difficult change
tomorrow just for the sake of trying to allow non-standard "fixes".

Please rethink this decision.
Lance Woodson
Tier Networking, Inc.



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