Re: tlug: valid mail address

[Darren Cook <darren@example.com>]

>From rfc 822:

Having had to read this a couple of times, I'd like to propose that RFC
writers have to undergo drug tests. :-)

>     field-name  =  1*<any CHAR, excluding CTLs, SPACE, and ":">
>.....
>        Where permitted (i.e., in words in structured fields)  quoted-
>        strings  are  treated  as a single symbol.  That is, a quoted-
>        string is equivalent to an atom, syntactically.

Would something like:
   darren"@"cook@example.com
or
   darren(@)cook@example.com
be allowed, or can the quoted text only contain characters that would be
legal?

Darren

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