Mail server at netwinder.org seems to be slightly misconfigured...

Ralph Siemsen ralphs at netwinder.org
Thu Mar 9 07:00:35 EST 2006


Daniel Gimpelevich wrote:
> I accidentally put netwinder at netwinder.org twice in the Cc field of a 
> reply, and got this:
> 
>> <netwinder at netwinder.org>:
>> 213.146.154.40 failed after I sent the message.
>> Remote host said: 550-Rejected after DATA: malformed address:
>> 550-<netwinder at netwinder.org>\n may not follow 
>> <netwinder at netwinder.org> :
>> 550-failing address in "Cc" header is: <netwinder at netwinder.org>
>> 550 <netwinder at netwinder.org>
> 
> 
> There is nothing wrong with that, but I then used the Resend command, 
> and changed the only recipient to netwinder at netwinder.org in the To 
> field, and got the same error. Looks like the mail server does not 
> properly understand the Resent-From and Resent-To header fields. Anyway, 
> the text of the message I was trying to add was:

I'm forwarding this to David Woodhouse, who runs the mailserver that has 
been graciously handling netwinder.org email and mailing list for the 
past year or two.  I'm sure he will have an interesting explanation for 
why this error occured. :)

-R



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