When telnetting to port 25, why do I have to type an extra ENTER to
disconnect from qmail-smtpd? Is this an RFC-compliance issue?
telnet mail.fwi.com 25
Trying 209.84.160.144...
Connected to mail.fwi.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 mail.fwi.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5/8.8.5; Thu, 17 Jun 1999
11:07:22 -0500 (ES
T)
quit <== I type
221 mail.fwi.com closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.
telnet faxsrv.fwi.com 25
Trying 209.84.160.13...
Connected to faxsrv.fwi.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 FWI mail server - qmail 1.03 ESMTP
quit <== I type
221 FWI mail server - qmail 1.03
<== I also type ENTER (LF?) here (not necessary for
sendmail)
Connection closed by foreign host.
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Peeter Pirn, Sys Admin, FWI Internet, 219-426-7701 x17