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Re: [Nmh-workers] why does mhfixmsg dislike long text lines?


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] why does mhfixmsg dislike long text lines?
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 23:00:12 +0000

Hi,

David wrote:
> [Ken] also noted that he's had problems with insertion of '!' in long
> lines of HTML.

Sendmail has been splitting a long line that violates the RFCs at that
point by inserting a `!'.  It happens without caring what the line's
content type or encoding is, or if it's MIME.

One simply can't send off an RFC-violating long-line email and expect it
to arrive unharmed.

-- 
Cheers, Ralph.
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