David W Noon wrote:

>Sometimes Base64 or other binary-safe encoding is required by RFC.

So I see. Thanks. Wish Shmuel is here, he certainly has something to say about 
all these RFC requirements...


>MTA = Mail Transfer Agent
>This is/are the SMTP server(s) used to move email around.
>Using a fully RFC-compliant MUA can cause many problems for those who use 
>"cowboy coded" MUAs.

>And to complete the email glossary:
>MUA = Mail User Agent (your mail reader)
>MDA = Mail Delivery Agent (the server from which your MUA downloads mail)

Thanks for your kind help and the list of those glossary. I'll ask my SMTP 
colleague about this.

Thanks again! Much appreciated.

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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