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Re: more bad headers
> I got these two in my postman directory today. I have no idea what is
> wrong with them.
>
> The messages got delivered though. (I found this out later, after trying
> to resubmit the messages.)
Files are named: "*._badheader" ?
The underscore there tells you that the error is SOFT, and
something did indeed get thru.
> I have tried removing the empty "Subject" line and tried removing the
> quotes around "us-ascii".
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Received: from mail.mingpao.com by gamma.mingpao.com with SMTP
> (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA154660656; Wed, 6 Aug 1997 14:57:36 +0800
> Received: from [10.18.180.9] by mail.mingpao.com with SMTP
> (1.38.193.5/16.2) id AA08188; Wed, 6 Aug 1997 14:24:10 +0800
> Date: Wed, 6 Aug 1997 14:24:10 +0800
> X-Sender: xxxxx@mail.mingpao.com
> X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> To: Mr. xxxxx xx <xxx@www.mingpaoxpress.com>
That "To:" line would have been ok in format:
To: "Mr. xxxx xx" <....>
That is, "." (dot) is a special character in RFC-822,
and string with it must be quoted properly..
> From: xxx xxx xxxxx <xxxxx@mail.mingpao.com>
> Subject:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> (user names replaced by xxxxx)
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Received: from Cadvision.Cadvision.com (ts66ip104.cadvision.com [207.228.75.104]
> )
> by huey.cadvision.com (8.8.5/8.8.5/DCE/TRI) with SMTP id AAA180744;
> Wed, 6 Aug 1997 00:06:04 -0600
> Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970806000828.007c1ce0@cadvision.com>
> X-Sender: laia@cadvision.com (Unverified)
> X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 Demo (32)
> Date: Wed, 06 Aug 1997 00:08:34 -0700
> To: allenkuo@ns1.att.net.hk, ak@netvigator.com, limexx@asiaonline.net,
> frl@hotmail.com, Hedy_Pua@seagram.com,
> CHUNHORT@SCBHK.MHS.CompuServe.COM, ccahec@netvigator.com,
> jchan@castlesoft.com, raymond@mingpaoxpress.com, tedljc@netvigator.com,
> wlk@@hkstar.com, yyn@hkabc.net
Here is some address with "@@" in it, but that just causes
a warning to be generated, as these headers are not the
ones what system user for transport.
> From: Aiden Lai <laia@cadvision.com>
> Subject: attention!!!!
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> Ambrose C. Li <acli@mingpaoxpress.com> / Please use home address
> Programmer-analyst (sysadmin in disguise) / <acli@acli.interlog.com>
/Matti Aarnio <mea@nic.funet.fi>
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