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Re: KA9Q - From to >From in received mail

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From: Raj Rijhwani
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 00:00
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In article <27937-971227-v2k@holly.demon.co.uk>
           mcr@holly.demon.co.uk "Mark Rogers" writes:

> In practice a common user defined separator is "^A^A^A^A" (ie control-A times 
> four), which is unlikely to appear in a message let alone on a line by itself. 
> The obvious exceptions are malicious use and test mail. 

It derives from MMDF which uses it, but with MMDF each message is bracketed 
by four ^A characters at start and end.  (i.e. you get
^A^A^A^A
..message...
^A^A^A^A
^A^A^A^A
..message...
^A^A^A^A

(Like you I'm not aware of any such setting being available for KA9Q, 
although PCElm can be configure to work with a *single* delimiter line.)
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From: Raj Rijhwani <raj@courtfld.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: KA9Q - From to >From in received mail
Date: 1997/12/27
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