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diff --git a/design-notes.html b/design-notes.html index 98310778..c6dd2cce 100644 --- a/design-notes.html +++ b/design-notes.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="/~esr/index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/03/07 21:30:41 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/03/11 17:32:55 $ </table> <HR> <H1 ALIGN=CENTER>Design Notes On Fetchmail</H1> @@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ in its class. The name change quickly followed.<P> <H1>The rewrite option</H1> -RFC 1123 stipulates that MTAs ought to canonicalize the addresses of -outgoing mail so that From:, To:, Cc:, Bcc: and other address headers -contain only fully qualified domain names. Failure to do so can break -the reply function on many mailers.<P> +MTAs ought to canonicalize the addresses of outgoing non-local mail so +that From:, To:, Cc:, Bcc: and other address headers contain only +fully qualified domain names. Failure to do so can break the reply +function on many mailers. (Sendmail has an option to do this.)<P> This problem only becomes obvious when a reply is generated on a machine different from where the message was delivered. The @@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ RFC2221 IMAP4 Login Referrals <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/03/07 21:30:41 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/03/11 17:32:55 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |