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From: Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no, Michael.Huehne@Germany.EU.net,
	Bernard.Steiner@Germany.EU.net
Subject: Re: Gnus, movemail, POP3, trailing empty lines
Date: 04 Feb 1997 13:05:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafn2tk22v9.fsf@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Rich Pieri's message of 03 Feb 1997 11:36:55 -0500

>>>>> "KG" == Kai Grossjohann
>>>>> <grossjohann@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> writes:

  KG> Note that there is no empty line between the first "bla bla" and
  KG> the second mail.

>>>>> Rich Pieri writes:

  Rich> Then the mail server is messing up, because there *must* be
  Rich> one.  The Unix mail separator is "\nFrom ...".  The newline
  Rich> must be there to distinguish one message from the next.

The POP3 server spits out mails separated by "\nFrom " but not
"\n\nFrom ".  If the standard sez one "\n" is enough then Gnus should
grok that, too, shouldn't it?

Sadly, I haven't read the RFC (which one is it?) myself so I'm not
really sure whether the standard requires "\n\n" or not.

kai
-- 
My heart is down, my head is turning around;
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town. -- Harry Belafonte


  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-02-04 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-02-03 15:24 Kai Grossjohann
1997-02-03 16:36 ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-03 20:01   ` visigoth
1997-02-04  0:50     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-04 12:05   ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
1997-02-04 13:03     ` Bernard.Steiner
1997-02-04 13:10     ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-04 13:43       ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-02-04 14:41         ` Bernard.Steiner
1997-02-04 15:23         ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-04 15:31           ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-02-04 10:14 ` dave edmondson
1997-02-04 14:52   ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-05 22:40   ` Michael Huehne
1997-02-05 10:47 ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-02-08  9:25   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-08 11:50     ` visigoth
1997-02-08 12:32       ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-08 16:08         ` Frank D. Cringle
1997-02-08 19:11           ` Steven L Baur
1997-02-09  2:58         ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-09  9:34           ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-09 14:56             ` Randal Schwartz
1997-02-09 15:32               ` mbox quoting (was: Re: Gnus, movemail, POP3, trailing empty lines) Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-10 14:52                 ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-10 15:30                   ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-10 15:45                   ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1997-02-11  9:25                     ` Greg Stark
1997-02-11 11:36                       ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-11 12:52                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-11 13:44                           ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-11 18:43                           ` Sudish Joseph
1997-02-12  7:35                             ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-12 12:52                               ` Randal Schwartz
1997-02-12  8:47                             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-11 12:57                         ` Randal Schwartz
1997-02-11 13:28                           ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-11 13:33                             ` Randal Schwartz
1997-02-11 14:16                               ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-11 16:13                                 ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-12  7:28                                   ` Per Abrahamsen
1997-02-11 15:00                               ` Rich Pieri
1997-02-09 16:19             ` Gnus, movemail, POP3, trailing empty lines Rich Pieri
1997-02-09 22:21               ` Mark Eichin
1997-02-10  4:44                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-10  4:45       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-10  8:05         ` visigoth
1997-02-11 12:38           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-03 23:48 St. Suika Fenderson Roberts
1997-02-04  1:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-02-04  3:22   ` Jason L Tibbitts III

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