TF only checks the header lines for this, as there are no restrictions on
what can appear in the message body or attachments. But feel free to send
one of the offending messages to me, in case there is a bug somewhere in the
checking code.
Randy.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ted
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 12:38 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: client crashes in pop 3
>
>
> I have mine set to "trash" also, there are a few messages/month
> that seem legit,
> but get caught by the filter. There are also a few
> messages/month that make it
> through the filter and will blow up certain Outlook clients when
> they try to
> download them with Pop3. And when I look at the messages there
> are usually
> several places that have LF (0A) without the preceeding CR (0D).
> If I remove the
> message everything starts working again. And only specific mail
> clients seem to
> have problems with these messages.
>
> Chairman of the Bored wrote:
>
> > At 08:52 PM 1/13/2004, you wrote:
> > > > >If you can put the msg as is into the mailbox and it crashes, then
> > > > >correct the lf->crlf (edit from the prompt does it) and
> try it again.
> > > > >
> > > > >i loaded the message into netscape 4.7 and it read without
> the crlf's
> > > > >though.
> > > >
> > > > is this breaking some sort of rule?
> > >
> > >Yes, the RFC require header lines to be ended with CR-LF. Lots
> of spammers
> > >can't get that right. It's certainly legit for a program to
> choke on lines
> > >that aren't ended properly.
> > >
> > > > anyone got a filter to nuke these?
> > > > (they all seem to be spam anyway)
> > >
> > >Trash Finder ought to be able to filter on messages without proper line
> > >ends. (It tries to check, anyway; perhaps I did it wrong
> somewhere). Look at
> > >the "bare LF" setting under "Structure". if you find messages getting
> > >through that check, please send me one of the messages, and
> I'll look into
> > >it. I catch a lot of junk with that filter.
> >
> > am i safe deleting on bare LF ?
> > -dd
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