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Re: Another odd bounce / BDAT



On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 12:44:52AM +0100, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:

> > So what's BDAT?
> 
> RFC 1830. A failed extension meant to replace DATA for efficient 
> transmission of 8-bit data. Didn't catch on.

Ah...  Thanks for the pointer.

> Very few SMTP clients and servers support it, so it won't be well 
> tested. I suggest that you simply rip the support out of your zmailer.

The remote side is advertising it's chunking capability and then rejects
a BDAT command.  Looks like a broken firewall.  Easy fix for me, let the
remote side deal with their own crap.

  Ralf
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