Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site hou3c.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!hou3c!dpk@Brl-Tgr.ARPA From: dpk@Brl-Tgr.ARPA (Doug Kingston) Newsgroups: net.mail.headers Subject: Re: RFC822 clarification Message-ID: <572@hou3c.UUCP> Date: Mon, 14-May-84 22:04:00 EDT Article-I.D.: hou3c.572 Posted: Mon May 14 22:04:00 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 16-May-84 04:25:41 EDT Sender: ka@hou3c.UUCP (Kenneth Almquist) Lines: 10 To: sventek@lbl-ws.arpa Cc: header-people@mit-mc.arpa The MMDF parser does indeed enforce the restriction that there be at least one atom before a route-addre specification. If you don't require this, you are asking for trouble when the mail leaves your host. It may be silly, but its in the spec, Sigh. Cheers, -Doug- PS. When you get your parser done, I'd love to see it....