Subj : emailval.js accepts incomplete email addresses
To   : Digital Man
From : MRO
Date : Sat Aug 31 2024 11:20 pm

 Re: emailval.js accepts incomplete email addresses
 By: Digital Man to echicken on Sat Aug 31 2024 06:39 pm

> I think it'd be more user-friendly if the script only supports Internet mail
> (which in this case, I think it's expected) and it rejected (with a friendly
> message) any invalid Internet mail addresses, just in case the user wasn't
> intentionally trying to fool the script, but rather just typoed or assumed a
> FidoNet or QWKnet address could be used (maybe they can?). I don't know, I
> didn't actually write the script in question.

and if it rejects them, they just find a way around it.  by using something like mailinator or another bbses email address.

it's just not worth focusing on.
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