[170422] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 isn't SMTP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Thu Mar 27 09:56:27 2014
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:52:27 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140327020833.15253.qmail@joyce.lan>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
>
> There are also some odd things in the spec. For example, according to
> RFC 5321 this is not a syntactically valid e-mail address:
>
> mailbox@[IPv6:2001:12:34:56::78:ab:cd]
You aren't allowed to use :: to abbreviate one zero hexadectet according
to RFC 5952.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?eid=2467
Tony.
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