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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: email address handling
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On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 12:34:58 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> And Andrew, this is true of Signed-off-by: lines too, btw. If you actually 
> want to send emails to them, _then_ you need to add quotes to follow the 
> email rules. 

That's how I noticed it - copied, pasted, MTA barfed.

Converting a usable name+email-address into an unusable one seems ... unuseful.