From: prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc)
Subject: Re: SMTP question (not quite Gnus-related)
Date: 08 Feb 2001 12:30:38 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3snlp2iaz.fsf@multivac.student.cwru.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: prj@po.cwru.edu's message of "08 Feb 2001 12:25:22 -0500"
I wrote:
> The first <CRLF> in <CRLF>.<CRLF> is, I believe, considered part of
> the message.
Unless it's the one immediately following "DATA", that is. And yes,
this does mean that SMTP is "broken" in that it can't encode arbitrary
data, but remember that it was designed simply for plain,
human-readable text, and not for all the things we use it for today.
paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-08 17:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-29 18:04 Steven E. Harris
2001-02-07 17:56 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-08 1:00 ` Daniel Pittman
2001-02-08 1:18 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-08 2:03 ` Daniel Pittman
2001-02-08 13:24 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-08 17:11 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-08 17:25 ` Paul Jarc
2001-02-08 17:30 ` Paul Jarc [this message]
2001-02-08 18:02 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-08 18:20 ` Paul Jarc
2001-02-09 12:09 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-09 17:33 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-08 17:33 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-08 18:07 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-09 12:11 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-09 17:26 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-09 0:42 ` Daniel Pittman
2001-02-08 13:22 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-08 17:18 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-08 17:37 ` Kai Großjohann
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