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On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 04:02:08PM -0500, Bill Verity wrote:
> I've had some list owners say that they have had trouble using the
> web interface on lists that have a plus sign in their names.  For
> example, with a (fictitious) list called
>
>    [log in to unmask],
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> they are getting a message that
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> No LISTSERV list by the name of "This" is known to exist.

By default, recent versions of sendmail deliver messages addressed to
"user+whatever@somedomain" to "[log in to unmask]" This is a handy
feature, but it makes using "+" for other purposes problematic.

-rex

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