Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Thad Floryan Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking Subject: Re: ping Moe Trin Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 13:44:42 -0800 Organization: ThadLABS Lines: 13 Message-ID: <53179ACA.6000006@thadlabs.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="8c9e5db8d01ced79e92159efa406567d"; logging-data="11138"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+7eWHl6rKUKWCt3AxFsPbrQPtZvelf1pY=" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:UqtEZecOpCi1kBlt++VXT64uru4= Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.networking:2771 On 3/5/2014 11:26 AM, buck wrote: > I am searching for an RFC that says an Email header may contain a blank > SENDER. I'm sure I read that the SMTP server must not reject messages > where the SENDER is blank, but darned if I can find it now. > > Can you please provide a link (or your usual better information)? I'm not Moe but your question interested me. Googling "RFC that says an Email header may contain a blank SENDER" without the quotes provides what you seek. Thad