On Monday 16 August 2004 09:11, you wrote: > > One thing you might try is to place a single period as the last > > line when you write the message. Many mail servers will consider > > that as instruction meaning "end of message"; i.e. ".<enter>" > > Really? It should be a transparent feature of the mail transfer > protocol, so the user can put a single period on a line and not see > the rest of the text be deleted. Mailman (list manager for this > > > list) however cuts of messages at that point (due to a > conceptional >bug IMHO). You may be correct as the only time I've fallen victim to this, that I can remember, was due to mailing list servers or while loading directly via telnet to a normal mail server's smtp port. I think it happened here once or twice to a few folk. As a test.... If this is the last sentence in this message it works on this server and may be something the OP wants to use if it's really a concern. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
