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Subject: Re: Continued header lines?
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Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> wrote:
> 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.
...
> Argh, you are right.  I guess I'll have to trust that the server vendor
> fixes the bug then...

Gnus could use long header lines instead of wrapping them, couldn't
it?  Or would that cause problems with other badly-written things?


paul