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Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error]
From: BlueBoar () THIEVCO COM (Blue Boar)
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 16:18:34 -0800
Trevor Schroeder wrote:
Not even, all it would have to do is look for a valid date/time, period.
<SNIP>
All valid email must cary a msg with Date fields of the following format: D Mon YY DD Mon YY D Mon YYYY DD Mon YYYY Anything else can be dropped.
Well, I assert that mail with a year of 9999 or 0000 is "valid" by your definition, and yet that's likely to cause trouble with at least a couple of mail clients. Strict RFC compliance is a good place to start, but may not be completely sufficient. BB
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- [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Blue Boar (Nov 19)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Blue Boar (Nov 19)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Trevor Schroeder (Nov 20)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Blue Boar (Nov 20)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] CyberPsychotic (Nov 17)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Trevor Schroeder (Nov 20)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] John Duksta (Nov 20)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Alan Cox (Nov 21)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Trevor Schroeder (Nov 20)
- Re: [Fwd: Netscape mail client error] Blue Boar (Nov 19)