On Fri, 26 May 2000, Ian D Crorie wrote:
> To: addr1 addr2
> Some MUAs, like Simeon, cannot cope with parsing these headers (for things
> like group replies) and a look at RFC822 leads me to believe that they
> aren't legal,
They are indeed illegal.
> but on the other hand I find it hard to believe that these
> programs have been producing badly formed headers for the last 18 years.
I don't. Few MTAs bother to check headers, and receiving MUAs maybe
papered over them. Or ignored them.
> Can anyone help? We use a mixture of exim 3.12 and 3.03 on Alphas,
> Suns, HPs and RedHat Linux.
This is clearly another case for the all-singing, all-dancing message
sanitizer I proposed recently.
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