this is dot stuffing, its the way that MTA's detect the end of a message
body, single dot on a line by itself.
If you want to send a dot to a friend (!) you should encode your mails using
UUENCODE Base64 MIME or something like that.
This is a fact of life.

d.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephan Schiessling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:55 AM
> To: James Users List
> Subject: Re: Odd behavior
>
>
>
> Now I can reproduce this error:
>
> If I send an email with a message body, which contains a single dot in a
> line,
> Mozilla 0.9.8 cannot read this message and shows the error message,
> that it cannot write into a mailbox. I think Mozilla thinks, that the
> message is
> ended here .....
> James has no problem to handle this email, so it is not James's fault :-)
> I will add this bug in bugzilla.
>
> Bye,
>
> Stephan
>
>
>
> Danny Angus wrote:
>
> >Oh My!
> >sorry guys.. that bit of help backfired then.
> >
> >d.
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Stephan Schiessling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:11 AM
> >>To: James Users List
> >>Subject: Re: Odd behavior
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>I got the same problem.
> >>I think email of Danny Angus with subject: Re: telnet login
> >>is the source of the problem.
> >>In this email there are some SMTP commands. I think Mozilla has a
> >>problem with it.
> >>I removed this email by hand and restarted james. Then Mozilla
> >>worked again.
> >>I could not reproduce this error, so I do not know ....
> >>
> >>
> >>Bye,
> >>
> >>Stephan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Kevin Kovach wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hello.
> >>>
> >>>I've installed the newest release of James and I'm getting some odd
> >>>behavior. I've tried reading mail using the latest version of Mozilla
> >>>(0.9.8) on both Windows and Linux and have had the same problem. The
> >>>mail client seems tolog in and start to download the mial/headers,
> >>>then says that it's not able to write to the local file system. I get
> >>>a dialog box asking to check either disk space or permission. I have
> >>>both, I assure you. Has anyone else experienced this? I started up
> >>>James 1.2.1 and am able to recieve mail. This tells me I hav both
> >>>space and permission on the disk. Thanks
> >>>
> >>>- Kevin
> >>>
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