On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:

> always wanted to know this little tidbit:
> when sending email, what happens when you send a period on a line all by
> itself?  like this:
>
> .
>
> what does the MTA do to make sure the email doesn't end prematurely?
>

I remember that sendmail will insert a period, so it becomes

..

But I cannot figure out where I read this... ;-)

Jimmy
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