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Vrfy - Verifying an Internet Email Address

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Author(s)

Don E. Libes

Abstract

Vrfy is an Expect script that can verify remote Internet addresses. The rationale, description, and implementation of Vrfy are presented.
Citation
Internet Power Tools by Valeria Quercic
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Keywords

Expect, interaction, programmed dialogue, shell, smtp, Tcl, telenet, UNIX, vrfy

Citation

Libes, D. (1995), Vrfy - Verifying an Internet Email Address, , (Accessed December 14, 2024)

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Created April 1, 1995, Updated February 17, 2017