Howie Hamlin wrote:
> Actually, the RFC states 1000 characters. From RFC 2821:
>
> text line
> The maximum total length of a text line including the <CRLF> is
> 1000 characters (not counting the leading dot duplicated for
> transparency). This number may be increased by the use of SMTP
> Service Extensions.
Don't forget that there are 2 RFC's. 2821 is for MTA's, 2822 is for the
actual messages.
<quote>
There are two limits that this standard places on the number of
characters in a line. Each line of characters MUST be no more than
998 characters, and SHOULD be no more than 78 characters, excluding
the CRLF.
</quote> RFC 2822, Internet Message Format
Jochem
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