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[Grant Edwards]

In article <BShk8.20888$Vx1.1808505 at newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net>, Billy Ng wrote:

> I am trying to write a python program to verify the email
> address.  

What you're trying to do is pointless.  Whether it's evil or
not, I don't know, but one is suspicious.

Most servers either refuse the verify command or always return
affirmative.  Many modern servers will accept RCPT for invalid
addresses also.

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