[pmmail-list] Problems with GMT timestamps

Brian Morrison pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Wed, 7 Aug 2002 20:42:48 +0100


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On Wed, 07 Aug 2002 10:58:28 -0700
"Tim Roberts" <timr@probo.com> wrote:

> Although a conformant mail reader is supposed to ACCEPT either format,
> in fact the "GMT" form violates RFC-2822.  No RFC-compliant mail agent
> is allowed to generate it any more.  The +/-9999 form is the only one
> allowed.

OK, but lets accept that many MUAs will continue to use the deprecated
form for a long time to come.

Be liberal in what you expect, IIMQTRFC......

-- 
Brian Morrison

bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk

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