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Re: [cobalt-developers] sendmail



----- Original Message -----
From: "cLive hoLLoway" <clive@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, 28 March 2000 21:05
Subject: [cobalt-developers] sendmail


> hi all,
>
> anyone got any ideas why sendmail doesn't like e-mail addresses with
> hyphens in?
>
> We get the message "user unknown" when piping from a perl script to it.
> Otherwise it works fine?!?
>
> Are we missing something? Escape hyphens? Enclose in quotes? thoughts???
>
> cLive ;-)
> pager: 0336 778419

I have a group name on my Qube with a hyphen in it and, as far as I know, it
is quite acceptable as a destination - I used it to inform the members of
its creation, and got no rejection message.

Rob E.