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Article #7053Re: bit.* considered harmful, or the perils of gatewaying
From: Felix Lee
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 1990 16:55
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 1990 16:55
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Edward Vielmetti <emv@math.lsa.umich.edu> wrote: >My B News 2.11.14 croaks on articles with articles that look like > >To: B News assumes that header fields start with an alphabetic character. I don't see any restriction in RFC 1036; RFC 822 says a field name can have any printable ASCII character except ':' in it. C News conforms to RFC 822. -- Felix Lee flee@shire.cs.psu.edu *!psuvax1!flee
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