Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!slxsys!ibmpcug!dylan From: dylan@ibmpcug.co.uk (Matthew Farwell) Newsgroups: comp.mail.headers Subject: Re: Wanted: Messed-Up Mail Headers Message-ID: <1990Sep22.174312.29336@ibmpcug.co.uk> Date: 22 Sep 90 17:43:12 GMT References: <63881@bu.edu.bu.edu> <3301@decuac.DEC.COM> <7154@dog.ee.lbl.gov> Reply-To: dylan@ibmpcug.CO.UK (Matthew Farwell) Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK. Lines: 13 In article <7154@dog.ee.lbl.gov> leres@helios.ee.lbl.gov (ucbvax!leres for uucp weenies) writes: >I sure hate to contradict you but you're wrong. The golden rule of smtp >is, "Be liberal in what you accept and conservative in what you send." Actually thats the golden rule of all TCP applications, as stated in RFC 1123. It applies generally to most things like that tho. Dylan. -- Matthew J Farwell | Email: dylan@ibmpcug.co.uk The IBM PC User Group, PO Box 360,| ...!uunet!ukc!ibmpcug!dylan Harrow HA1 4LQ England | CONNECT - Usenet Access in the UK!! Phone: +44 81-863-1191 | Sun? Don't they make coffee machines?