[Users] Can you tell if an email address is valid without sending an email

Ricardo Mones ricardo at mones.org
Sun Dec 6 20:26:15 CET 2015


On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 12:44:20PM -0500, David Niklas wrote:
> Hello,
> I was thinking that I wanted to be certain that the email addresses I get
> from people I spell right and that they are valid, but I can't think of a
> way to determine this unless I actually send the address an email.

You and all the spammers out there. Fortunately address validity is
defined by the receiving server and not by some arbitrary centralised
authority.

regards,
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  Ricardo Mones 
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