Hi, Peter Palmreuther wrote in msgid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :
> Must have been very old times :-) > Even RFC-821, and of course it's 'going to be replacement' RFC-2821, state > a SMTP has to prepend a period if a line starts with one "a SMTP"? you probably meant MUA. > when sending out the message and has to strip the dot if it receives a > line starting with one (Section 4.5.2) :-) > And RFC-821 is from August 1982 :-) Ok, I'm not on the net for that long. :) But broken MUAs (or other applications talking directly to port 25 of a MTA) might have confused MTA when they did not 'escape' the period. Enough acronyms and wallowing in memories. Regards, Markus -- Using The Bat! 1.60n under Windows NT 4.0 Build 1381 Service Pack 6 ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60q FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://bt.ritlabs.com
