On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Skaag Argonius wrote:
> I would personally go for the hard line attitude, and conform strictly with
> the RFC.
> 
> IMHO, Most software problems start when implementations try to conform to
> other broken implementations. Look at the browser wars...!
> 
> If some implementation is broken, let the creator fix his twisted creation.
> The RFC is public and easily accessible. Whoever wrote a broken
> implementation, probably knows about it. Let them have slightly more
> pressure, so they fix it sooner.

Good point.  Have you modified your qpsmtpd to reject any lines not
ending with the proper CRLF pair, or have bare LF or bare CR?  Has
this caused you any problems?
        -- Robert

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