On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 at 01:23 GMT, Karsten M. Self penned: > > --eAnxKwVhzStH6fSc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: > quoted-printable > > on Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:50:27PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman > ([EMAIL PROTECTED] osh.org) wrote: >> Apparently, my post got cut short (could it be that a line containing >> only a period would signify end of post?). =20 > > Yes: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc821.txt See 3.1. > > Your news/mail gateway appears to be broken. Ordinarially, content > lines of a single '.' are doubled to prevent SMTP end-of-data > interpretation. >
Right-o. Either slrn or leafnode. Either way, a line with a single period isn't something I normally need ... (yes, it's a problem, but no, it's not enough of a problem for me to spend the time isolating it and reporting it). -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]