Bob McConnell wrote: > From: TR Shaw > >> On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Daniel P. Brown wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 18:38, <webdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is there any other function which checks whether this >>>> address really exists? >>> >>> Of course not! Can you imagine the implications, insecurities, >>> and privacy concerns that would be associated with that? Some >>> mailservers will confirm or deny if a local address exists, but not >>> most --- thankfully. > >> Not true or else you would never get mail. > > Of course it's true. Most servers will accept any email sent to a valid > domain name No, not unless they are specifically so configured. Normally they'll return a 550 in such cases AFAIK. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
