> Edward Chase wrote
> > Thank you for that. One followup on this. The same
> message sent from one
> > Outlook user to another Outlook user did not show the same
> forced breaks.
> >
> > Can you explain that?
> From: Roger B.A. Klorese [mailto:rogerk@queernet.org]
> If mail never leaves the server, but it just sent from one
> Outlook user
> to another, SMTP restrictions do not apply.
>
> Even if the mail leaves the server, the sending and receiving servers
> may negotiate a line-length extension, as the definition I
> gave supports.
>
> You can't just assume that any mail server does, however.
Thanks again. The long message in that prompted this was sent out via a
crontab job.
ie. 23 01 00 12 * mail list@server < message.txt
I'm limited to the SMTP protocol's rules since there isn't much else there
to negoiate line lengths? There actually was a jump between servers.
Hmmm... However, I'll try to cron the job up on the majordomo server and
see what happens...
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