Hi Kenneth Porter,

On Thursday, August 10, 2000 at 9:57:32 PM you wrote:


> I believe that comes from sendmail, and is due to the nature of Unix
> mailboxes and spool files. The sequence "<CR><LF><CR><LF>From" is used
> to denote the beginning of a message. If this sequence occurs in the
> middle of a message, sendmail is obligated to "quote" the "From" to
> prevent it from being recognized as a message delimiter.

>>I think the program is arbitrarily inserting that quote code ">" in
>>there, but I can't figure out why.  It's not a quote, and I don't
>>think Leif typed that ">".

> It's not your MUA (TB), it's actually there in the message on the
> server.

Whoa.  You  mean  sendmail  is  actually modifying the _content_ of my
message?


Oliver Sturm

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