Re: [Exim] Long lines in message body

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Author: Odhiambo G. Washington
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To: exim-users
CC: rindfuss
Subject: Re: [Exim] Long lines in message body
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* Peter Rindfuss <rindfuss@???> [20031212 16:35]: wrote:
> exim 4.30
>
> I would like to restrict the length of lines in the body of an
> incoming message. We have an email client that chokes on long lines,
> and sometimes we receive messages (usually spam) with lines with
> several thousand chars in length (usually HTML). Is there a way to do
> this in an ACL?
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> BTW, shouldn't Exim always do something against such long lines?
> RFCs 821, 2821 and 2822 state that lines in messages *must* not be
> longer than 1000 characters, including crlf.


An MTA is not supposed to modify the body of a message, me thinks.



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