From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Dec 1 16:08:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA07881 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 1 Dec 1996 16:08:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.244.210.193]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA07873 for ; Sun, 1 Dec 1996 16:08:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from misery.sdf.com ([204.244.213.33]) by misery.sdf.com with SMTP id <1298-211>; Sun, 1 Dec 1996 16:08:20 -0800 Date: Sun, 1 Dec 1996 16:08:09 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: Ollivier Robert cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Inferno for FreeBSD. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 1 Dec 1996, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Wolfram Schneider: > > Why we use a ">" and not a space or tab? A ">" may destroy > > latex documents (see UNIX-HATERS handbook page 79-81). > > Don't ask me :-) > > There are several ways to handle it: > > 1. use "quoted-printable" as C-T-E: and =46 in place of "F", > > 2. use >From (the Standard Way(TM)), > > 3. use Content-Length (only SVR4's mail generates it). > > It depends on both your MTA and MUA... Or use Cyrus for local delivery and IMAP-aware MUA. Tom