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Re: Email screen Case sensitive??
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 22 Oct 1998 22:50:21 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.+saynotospam+org
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote:
> operatings systems all over the net, most don't actually -- if you send mail
> to MattDM@mattdm.org it'll get to my mail box, but I think technically it
The DNS system, by the way, and as completely irrelevant aside, is supposed
to respect case when possible but NOT to actually distinguish between
different cases when storing data.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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 | | Re: Email screen Case sensitive??
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| (...) E-mail addresses are by convention lower case. This is because different mail hosts cope with case in different ways. By the standard described in [some RFC], they're supposed to respect it, but given all the weird operatings systems all over (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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