----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Boyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 1:11 PM
Subject: RE: [iMS] date issues


> I am not following?  June should be Jun?  However, in the header below (your
> last email) it is June.
>

The "Sent" shown when you reply is not the same as what is in the headers.  According 
to RFC 2822 (which replaces 822) the month
portion of a date in a header is a 3 character representation (you can see this on 
page 14 of the RFC - http://www.imc.org/rfc2822)

Regards,

Howie

> We are still convinced it is a bug in Outlook 2000 and Outlook Express 5.0
> that the time offset (-0500) is causing the month to be set back 5 months
> and not the time offset.  This only happens in these two clients as we have
> tested this with Express 5.0 and 5.5, Outlook 2000, Hotmail, Excite Mail,
> and Eudora.  The time offset produced issues with Express 5.0 and Outlook
> 2000, but not the others including Express 5.5.  We took this offset out and
> all worked well in all clients.  We repeated this several times to be sure.
> We then put the offset back in and it caused the same issue in Express 5.0
> and Outlook 2000 where the Month was reverted from June to January and we
> repeated this several times to verify.
>
> We also looked back to some emails sent in May and indeed in Outlook 2000
> and Express 5.0 the sent date was shown as December 2000 and not May 2001!
>
> It does appear that MS knew about this as Express 5.5 has not produced this
> error in any of the tests we have done.
>
> Matt
>


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