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From: pv@eng.sun.COM (Peter Vanderbilt)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.iso.x400.gateway
Subject: Re:  RFC-987 - 822.msg.id -> P2.IPMessageID mapping
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Date: 24 Jan 91 20:53:53 GMT
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>  F.ex. how do we map the 822.msg.id below into an P2.IPMessageID ?
>
>  Message-Id: <9006121212.AA12456@Kurt.dde.dk>

The IP Message Id ends up with an ORName in the DDA form:

   /DD.RFC-822=9006121212.AA12456(a)Kurt.dde.dk/.../

This has been known to cause problems with other implementations,
especially those compare IPMessageIds for equality but don't compare
the DDA fields of the ORNames.

Pete