Re: [dane] Encoding local parts in better ways

Jeremy Harris <jgh@wizmail.org> Tue, 06 October 2015 20:56 UTC

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On 06/10/15 20:44, John R Levine wrote:
> Depends what mail software you're used to.  In qmail land they're
> definitely extensions, but I'll note they're also called subaddresses.

Exim supports both local-part suffixes and prefixes, but has no
generic name for the concept.
-- 
Jeremy