Edward Chase wrote:
> Howdy!
>
> A rather lengthy message got sent through a mailing list I'm in charge of.
>
> There were unexpected paragraph/line breaks just after the 990th character
> in the pargraph(s).
>
> Can you help me expliain to my supervisor why this happened?
>
The SMTP protocol requires it.
text line
The maximum total length of a text line including the <CRLF> is
1000 characters (not counting the leading dot duplicated for
transparency). This number may be increased by the use of SMTP
Service Extensions.
The extra ten characters are pad for delimiters.
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