[Mailman-Developers] case-sensitive e-mail addresses

Barry A. Warsaw barry@digicool.com
Wed, 2 May 2001 11:02:38 -0400


>>>>> "JRA" == Jay R Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> writes:

    JRA> The controlling paragraphs are 2.4 and 4.1.2 in RFC 2821,
    JRA> both of which specify that a local-part may be case
    JRA> sensitive.

    JRA> IE: oops.  :-}

No oops on Mailman's part!  We case preserve for the benefit of the
receiving smtpds, but I think it's perfectly valid for Mailman to
case-fold subscription keys.

-Barry