On 23 Mar 2002 at 2:01, arachne-digest wrote:
> From: "Thomas Tabler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: problem with oddball MSN and AOL e-mail addresses
>    Recently, it came to my attention that a friend of a friend uses an
> odd arrangement of Captilization and spacing in an e-mail address. For
> example, if an average SMTP server would send the address as
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], the AOL server would only send
> it as John [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] {all one username, no
> spacing in caps}. Arachne which uses the standard RFCs will not
> properly show that on the status bar if it has spaces.  Any ideas
> mailbag users?

Email addresses can't have spaces.  If it looks like there's a space, 
it's most likely an underscore char which Arachne does not always 
display correctly.


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