Re: "." before the "@"

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On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Christopher Masto wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 01:43:17PM -0400, WebWiz wrote:
> > Christopher Masto wrote: [...]
>
> FWIW, we register most domains with "hostmaster@domain" as the contact
> and recommend the users leave it there, so it can be redirected at will
> by whoever controls the name (hence ultimately mail) servers. As always,
> a clever fool (the most common type) can easily defeat this. I've
> probably made it clear by now, though, that I don't believe in chasing
> the impossible goal of 100% foolproofing.

Why hostmaster@? postmaster@ is in RFC822...

Marc Schneiders
http://venster.nl

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