Re: [Evolution] Problem Sending Email to large contact list

[Swarup <dinbandhu sprynet com>]

Reviewing the email I just sent below to the evo list, I may have
discovered the problem: there is a space after the "com" and before the
">". Let me try fixing this and see if it will send.

On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 06:34 -0400, Swarup wrote:
> I am attempting to send a newsletter to a large contact list, for the
> first time.
>
> I am using Evolution 2.26.1. (I know, I'm sure it is quite an older
> version, but I haven't upgraded my Ubuntu since 2009. I'll be upgrading
> it when the new one comes out in April 2013!).
>
> Here is the error message I got from evo when I attempted to send the
> newsletter to the contact list:
> ----------------------------------------
> Error while performing operation.
>
> RCPT TO <bola gmail com > failed: <bola gmail com >: malformed address:
> > may not follow <bola gmail com
> ----------------------------------------
>
> I do not understand the nature of the above error. Here is the contact
> as listed in the contact list:
>
> bola gmail com <bola gmail com >
>
> The fact that the name and the email address are the same could not be
> the problem, because ALL the addresses are listed like this in my
> contact list. And already 680 addresses had appeared just like this one
> prior to this entry in the list. So why did it particularly pick THIS
> address and give me the error?
>
> Thanks,
> Swarup
>
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