Re: more bad headers

[Ambrose Li <news-misc@mingpaoxpress.com>]

In article <19970806163241Z16291-4722+662@nic.funet.fi>,
Matti Aarnio  <mea@nic.funet.fi> wrote:
>	Files are named: "*._badheader" ?
>	The underscore there tells you that the error is SOFT, and
>	something did indeed get thru.

Sorry, I didn't know that.

>	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..

>	Here is some address with "@@" in it, but that just causes
>	a warning to be generated, as these headers are not the

Thanks Matti.


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