On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 03:29:21PM +1100, Wienand Ian wrote:

>       You might like to re-read this; no where does it specify such a
> limit.  It is only by convention.

True, but mailers that include this header:

> Content-Type: text/plain

but don't wrap lines at 80 columns:

> CAUTION: This message may contain confidential information intended only for the use 
>of the addressee named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, 
>any use or disclosure of this message is prohibited.  If you received this message in 
>error please notify Mail Administrators immediately.  You must obtain all necessary 
>intellectual property clearances before doing anything other than displaying this 
>message on your monitor.  There is no intellectual property licence.  Any views 
>expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and may not necessarily 
>reflect the views of Woolworths Ltd.

should be taken out and shot, along with their authors (and that's only
because I'm in a good mood due to the rapidly approaching long
weeked).  How many users have a display capable of showing 625
characters on a single line?


Cheers,

John
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