ASCII is 7-bit encoding, it means there can not be ASCII characters with
values above 127.


09.06.2017 17:22, Benoit Panizzon пишет:
> Hello
>
> Thank you for the replies suggesting that the problem could be caused
> by an amavis virus scanner. That was bullseye :-)
>
> Indeed, amavis at recipioents site generates a delayed bounce, which
> is then sent directly to the MX of the sender and thus bypassed my
> sniffing between our filter and the customer's mailserver.
>
> It is this NDR which the sender referred to, not one generated on
> transit.
>
> The problem is that apparently lotus notes uses the § character in the
> Message-ID and amavis complains about it being an unencoded 8-bit
> character.
>
> So I'm trying to figure out, if lotus notes is wrong, or amavis being
> too picky? Not so easy... If I browse the RFC regarding Message ID and
> SMTP, I basically get the not so clear definition, that "all printable
> ASCII characters" can be used in the message ID.
>
> Well § is a printable character, but it is above the first 127 bytes
> (8-bit). So is ASCII defined as being only the first 127 characters, or
> is ASCII the full 255 character set, and the upper 127 ones containing
> certain control characters and some localized code-table specific
> characters. But from my understanding § definitely is the same in all
> code tables and printable :-)
>
> -Benoît Panizzon-


-- 
Vladimir Dubrovin
@Mail.Ru


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