31 Mar
2004
31 Mar
'04
6:23 p.m.
On Wed Mar 31, 2004 at 05:16:41PM -0600, Miguel Mata-Cardona wrote:
WTF? can anyone please explain me why must I enclose my address between the "<>"?
Because the RFC says you should. Even back in RFC821 this was the case: MAIL <SP> FROM:<reverse-path> <CRLF> <reverse-path> ::= <path> <path> ::= "<" [ <a-d-l> ":" ] <mailbox> ">" Simon -- Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1628 407720 (x(01)37720) | Si fractum Technology Manager | Fax: +44 (0)1628 407701 (x(01)37701) | non sit, noli BBC Internet Ops | Email: Simon.Lockhart@bbc.co.uk | id reficere BBC Technology, Maiden House, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead. SL6 4UB. UK