[Mimedefang] Need advise on how to proceed.
Kenneth Porter
shiva at sewingwitch.com
Sat Jun 12 00:09:05 EDT 2004
--On Friday, June 11, 2004 11:37 AM -0400 "David F. Skoll"
<dfs at roaringpenguin.com> wrote:
> You **MUST** configure your mail network to reject invalid recipients
> with a 5xx code at the MX server. The good old days of having a gateway
> machine that lacks knowledge of valid internal addresses are gone; such
> an architecture is unsustainable in today's hostile environment.
Now if we can just convince webmasters to allow "+" in their email forms,
so we can use throwaway addresses without multiplying the list of valid
recipients. I run into too many form writers who restrict the allowed
characters in addresses too much, forcing me to either use my unadorned
default address or a default entry in virtusertable.
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