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":sysmail"@ Some-Group. Some-Org,
Muhammed.(I am the greatest) Ali @(the)Vegas.WBA
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... :sysmail quoted string
@ special
Some-Group atom
. special
Some-Org atom
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":sysmail"@Some-Group.Some-Org
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... a quoted-string or comment; however only certain characters
MUST be quoted to be included as data. These characters are
the ones that are not part of the alternate text group (i.e.,
ctext or qtext).
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... specifications to indicate that the included list of
addresses are to be treated as a group. ...
... addresses in the "From" field
must be machine-usable (addr-specs) and may not contain named
lists (groups).
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... intended for use when the sender is not the author of the mes-
sage, or to indicate who among a group of authors actually
sent the message. If the contents of the "Sender" field would
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... somewhat different use may be of some help to "text message
teleconferencing" groups equipped with automatic distribution
services: include the address ...
... group ...
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A set of individuals may wish to receive mail as a single unit
(i.e., a distribution list). The <group> construct permits
specification of such a list. Recipient mailboxes are speci-
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... mailbox listed.
This standard does not permit recursive specification of
groups within groups.
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... tents of the list be included. In this case, the <address>
serves only as an indication of group distribution and would
appear in the form:
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Some mail services may provide a group-list distribution
facility, accepting a single mailbox reference, expanding it
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... list's members. This standard provides no additional syntax
for indicating such a service. Using the <group> address
alternative, while listing one mailbox ...
... that the mailbox reference will be expanded to a list or that
there is a group with one member.
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... "George, Ted" <Shared@Group.Arpanet> ...
... is shared by several users. The quoted string is ignored by
the originating host's mailer, because "Shared@Group.Arpanet"
completely specifies the destination mailbox ...
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This group list example points out the use of comments and the
mixing of addresses and groups ...
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From: Jones@Group.Org
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From: George Jones <Jones@Group.Org>
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... George Jones asks his secretary (Secy@Host) to send a
message for him in his capacity as Group. He wants his secre-
tary to handle all replies.
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... committee. Note that the name
of the committee cannot be specified, since <group> names are
not permitted in the From field.
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... Reply-To : Sam.Irving@Reg.Organization
To : George Jones <Group@Some-Reg.An-Org>,
Al.Neuman@MAD.Publisher
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... next week.
In-Reply-To: <some.string@DBM.Group>, George's message
X-Special-action: This is a sample of user-defined field-
names. There could also be a field-name ...
... spec). Multiple addresses may be specified, but named-lists
(groups) may not.
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... GROUPS ...
... group ...