From: Mads Martin Joergensen <mmj@mmj.dk>
To: mlmmj@mlmmj.org
Subject: Re: question about tunable option
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:47:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070725004744.GG2073@mmj.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070724205639.58a3afa6@franky>
* Charlie Brady <charlieb@budge.apana.org.au> [Jul 25. 2007 02:40]:
> >>Yes, messages in an mbox file do have a "From " header. But that is not
> >>relevant to what an MTA expects to see. 'From ' is not an RFC2821/2822
> >>message header - it's mbox specific metadata storage (and also a message
> >>separator in that format). mlmmj should never see a message with a line in
> >>the message header starting 'From '.
> >
> >Point taken. But in case there is one--I want to delete it. I've seen
> >mails to lists with From in it.
>
> Really? Really truly? If you see it, it almost certainly didn't arrive via
> SMTP.
Yeah, some broken mailer or such I assume. But rather get rid of it
anyway then.
--
Mads Martin Joergensen, http://mmj.dk
"Why make things difficult, when it is possible to make them cryptic
and totally illogical, with just a little bit more effort?"
-- A. P. J.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-25 0:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-24 18:56 question about tunable option Franky Van Liedekerke
2007-07-24 19:17 ` Mads Martin Joergensen
2007-07-24 19:50 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-24 21:00 ` Franky Van Liedekerke
2007-07-24 21:06 ` Franky Van Liedekerke
2007-07-24 22:09 ` Mads Martin Joergensen
2007-07-24 22:09 ` Mads Martin Joergensen
2007-07-25 0:40 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-25 0:47 ` Mads Martin Joergensen [this message]
2007-07-25 18:05 ` Franky Van Liedekerke
2007-07-26 13:46 ` Mads Martin Joergensen
2007-07-30 21:04 ` Morten K. Poulsen
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