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SUMMARYIn accordance with RFC 821, the SMTP address should not contain a space unless enclosed by double quotes. For example, "nate sun"@mycompany.microsoft.com is an acceptable SMTP address while nate sun@mycompany.microsoft.com is not. However, the Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 Internet Mail Connector (IMC) accepts incoming SMTP addresses that contain a space while the Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Internet Mail Service rejects the incoming SMTP address that contains a space, and sends the error message:
MORE INFORMATIONThe following is from the Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 IMC SMTP log:
The following is from the Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 SMTP log:
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