On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Richard.Hall wrote:
> Nice easy one, I hope. It's just that my eyes glaze over when reading
> syntax specifications in RFCs, and I'd like confirmation of my
> interpretation before moaning to someone (_not_ about Exim)
>
> Question: is it legal for a message to contain multiple Date: headers?
You don't have to read syntax specifications for this one.
> My answer: No, according to both RFC 822 and RFC2822.
In 2822 there is a nice table:
Field Min number Max number Notes
...
orig-date 1 1
Where "orig-date" is "origination date" and refers to the Date: header
line.
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