Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!VENERA.ISI.EDU!postel From: postel@VENERA.ISI.EDU Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: An SMTP Question Message-ID: <9008070120.AA11214@bel.isi.edu> Date: 7 Aug 90 01:20:46 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 11 X-Local-Date: 6 Aug 90 18:20:46 PDT Richard Verjinski: Sure do disagree. Read the first paragraph under the DATA command on page 21 of RFC-821. The syntax you cited applies to the "header fields" of 821 not to the mail data. --jon.