Re: [Evolution] evo sends 8bits mail without correct MIME header

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

Yep, I just fixed this yesterday - thanks for the bug report.

Jeff

On 11 May 2001 15:43:24 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
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> Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 16:33:45 +0300
> From: Matti Aarnio <matti aarnio zmailer org>
> To:   linux-kernel vger kernel org
> Subject: ADMIN: Email client feed and care ...
> Message-ID: <20010511163345 H5947 mea-ext zmailer org>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Disposition: attachment
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
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> Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=iso-8859-1
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> Folks,
>
>   I really don't know what I should do when legitimate (but malformed)
> email gets bounced by some systems because their writers consider that
> malformed email is a bad thing, and must not be accepted.
>
>   We see also increasing amount of bounces by systems who think that
> some 10 line linux-kernel text message is spam...
>
>   There are two things:
>       - Senders must REALLY send valid messages
>       - Recipients SHOULD be more lenient on what they accept
>         (And spam-detectors be smarter.  Having URLs mentioned
>          in message text - maybe that was the reason - should
>          not mean it is spam...)
>
> If we ever automate recipient removal (we have means for it, more or
> less), there would be no warning whatsoever when a subscriber gets
> kicked out.
>
>           /Matti Aarnio
>
> FAILED:
>   Original Recipient:
>     rfc822;ml-linux_kernel ignus com
>   Control data:
>     smtp ignus.com ml-linux_kernel ignus com 99
>   Diagnostic texts:
> ...\
>     <<- MAIL From:<linux-kernel-owner vger kernel org> BODY=8BITMIME SIZE=1718
>     ->> 250 Ok.
>     <<- RCPT To:<ml-linux_kernel ignus com> NOTIFY=FAILURE ORCPT=rfc822;ml-linux_kernel ignus com
>     ->> 250 Ok.
>     <<- DATA
>     ->> 354 Ok.
>     <<- .
>     ->> 550-This message has 8-bit content, but does not have the required MIME
>     ->> 550-headers.  Sorry, this mail server does not accept mail without the
>     ->> 550-required MIME headers.  See <URL:ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2045.txt>
>     ->> 550 for more information.
> FAILED:
>   Original Recipient:
>     rfc822;user5 test wirex com
>   Control data:
>     smtp test.wirex.com user5 test wirex com 99
>   Diagnostic texts:
> ...\
>     <<- MAIL From:<linux-kernel-owner vger kernel org> BODY=8BITMIME SIZE=1718
>     ->> 250 Ok.
>     <<- RCPT To:<user5 test wirex com> NOTIFY=FAILURE ORCPT=rfc822;user5 test wirex com
>     ->> 250 Ok.
>     <<- DATA
>     ->> 354 Ok.
>     <<- .
>     ->> 550-This message has 8-bit contents, but does not have the necessary MIME
>     ->> 550-headers.  Sorry, this mail server does not accept mail without the
>     ->> 550-required MIME headers.  See <URL:ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2045.txt>
>     ->> 550 for more information.
>
>
> Content-Type: message/rfc822
>
> Subject: Re: monitor file writes
> From: Xavier Bestel <xavier bestel free fr>
> To:   Dennis Bjorklund <db zigo dhs org>
> Cc:   linux-kernel vger kernel org
> In-Reply-To: <Pine LNX 4 30 0105080624120 14983-100000 merlin zigo dhs org>
> References: <Pine LNX 4 30 0105080624120 14983-100000 merlin zigo dhs org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> X-Mailer: Evolution/0.10 (Preview Release)
> Date: 11 May 2001 13:51:26 +0200
> Message-Id: <989581889 19092 1 camel nomade>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Sender:       linux-kernel-owner vger kernel org
> Precedence: bulk
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> Le 08 May 2001 06:27:52 +0200, Dennis Bjorklund a écrit :
> > Is there a way in linux to montior file writes?
> >
> > I have something that is writing to the disk every 5:th second (approx.)
>
> probably kupdate ... look for noflushd on freshmeat.net and read the
> docs.
>
> Xav
>
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