[geeklog-devel] FW: email validation

[Tony Bibbs]

Never heard of it.  I'd wait until we get a few more requests before I'd 
consider it 'worthy' of our attention.
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Dwight Trumbower wrote:

> To the best of my knowledge domains can only have letters, numbers and 
> hypens. There are hosting services that want  you to use a + between you 
> name and domain for accessing email but it is not valid to send a email in 
> that format.
> 
> Dwight
> 
> At 11:37 AM 2/18/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >Is this true or false?  I'm pretty sure it doesn't work, but is a '+'
> >legal in an email address?
> >
> >-rob.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kevin Scaldeferri [mailto:kevin at scaldeferri.com]
> >Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 11:33 AM
> >To: webteam2 at macosxhints.com
> >Subject: email validation
> >
> >
> >Your website's email validation for new user registration does not
> >appear to accept "+" as a valid character in an email address.   This is
> >
> >an error.
> >
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> 
> Dwight
> dwight at trumbower.com
> 
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