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On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Jesper Harder wrote:

> > e.g. padding continuation header lines with SPC.  Using TAB instead
> > seems to work.  Maybe Gnus should do what most other mailers seem to
> > do (use TAB, that is)?
>
> I think that would be wrong according to RFC 2822. If you fold
>
> Foo: bar baz
>
> as
>
> Foo: bar
> <HTAB>baz
>
> Then you would get
>
> Foo: bar<HTAB>baz
>
> when unfolding the header, which isn't the same as the original.

Argh, you are right.  I guess I'll have to trust that the server vendor
fixes the bug then...