Quoting Fairlight ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Sun, Aug 15, 1999 at 07:23:03PM -0400:
> > This thread's got me interested. I've been using exim with mutt since,
> > oh, mutt 0.8something, at least. (I switched to both at the same time.)
> > I've never had a problem. Regarding "--":
> >
> <SNIP demonstration>
> >
> > So it doesn't appear to be a "mutt problem" or an "exim problem", but
> > an "unusual behavior at one site" problem. :-)
>
> Maybe exim 1.62 is wonky? It was the first install I had personally done
> of it, and it's on my home machine, and I never bothered updating it.
$ exim -bV
Exim version 2.11 #1 built 22-Apr-1999 23:09:42
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1999
$
It'd be a good idea to do so; 1.62 is about 50 releases back, which
seems to span about two years. There is at least one major
vulnerability in 1.62 related to a buffer overflow with .forward
processing, as well, so upgrading can be justified :-)
-Rich
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