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> Users on my mailsystem recieves the following text quite offen.
[MIME error message removed]
> I looked in to some of thoes mails and thay are incorrectly
> formattted, as courier says. Usually the mail contain 8-bit
> characters, but has not declared this via MIME commands, as far as
> I udnerstand.
Yes, Courier tends to be quite strict with RFC compliance.
> I searched in the archive for this list and found several good
> descriptions about the problem.
Hmmm... This question comes up on the list quite regularly. You
should have found the solution in one of those threads.
> Question:
> Would it be possible to have a more distinct check of the problem
> and make it possible to disable the feature in courier to attach
> the mail and instead just simply let is pass. For example if the
> only problem is that some one use an incorrect defined 8-bit
> character set since they do not write in native English, the mail
> may be forwarded unchanged. May be a list of "allowed illegal
> characters" ?
Don't know about this. AFAIK, Courier just gives the one error for
any message with screwy mime headers.
> From another perspective (than following RFC's) one may expect the
> mailserver to pass on the message, even if the MIMEsettings of the
> mailclient behaves incorerct.
Just add this line to the file /etc/courier/bofh (or wherever your
Courier config files live).
opt BOFHBADMIME=accept
BTW: You'll get more answers (and it's easier to follow the thread)
if you give your emails a subject line.
Bowie
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