Re: When to prefix 'From ' with '>' ?

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From: Richard Clayton
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:00

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In article <705236596wnr@roborat.demon.co.uk>, Dave Scott
<dave@roborat.demon.co.uk> writes

[of >From]

>3) The question then is, would it be correct or desirable to apply the
>same modifications to an *outgoing* message - i.e. destined for another
>host whose storage conventions are unknown.

Yes it is desirable. Most MIME messages sent in quoted-printable will be
like this - the From will be sent as =46rom because otherwise there is a
risk of damage by intermediate systems

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