[plug] cucipop mail splitting and other oddities

Russell Steicke r.steicke at bom.gov.au
Tue Jul 8 10:14:17 WST 2003


On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:48:06AM +0800, Ryan wrote:
> This is just some info incase anyone else sees these problems in the
> future.
> 
> I've been using cucipop (Cubic Circle's POP3 server) for years without
> incident.  Recently on the sendmail servers at work it has been
> 'splitting' emails.  It mostly affected *some* emails from IDG news
> mailing lists and the occasional regular email and would show up as two
> messages in email clients.  The first with complete and correct headers
> and the first few lines of the messages and then another with NO headers
> (totally blank list entry) containing the rest of the message.  I blamed
> evolution at first, then others noticed it in Outlook.

Was it splitting email at lines starting with 'From '?  There's a
sendmail switch somewhere to turn on From_ quoting.





-- 
Russell Steicke

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