Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/03/25/21:04:32
Tom Wheeley <tomw AT tsys DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote in article
<859251353snz AT tsys DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>...
> In article <01bc37db$d2b0d120$5e0520ce AT coolio-s-server>
> coolio AT coolio9 DOT com "Dennis Moran" writes:
>
> > Tom Wheeley <tomw AT tsys DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote in article
> > <859150096snz AT tsys DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>...
> > > In article <01bc37b0$fec92c60$LocalHost AT mskrede>
> > > mskrede AT online DOT no "Marit Skrede" writes:
> > >
> > > > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> > > > X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1157
> > >
> > > MIME does not belong in News. Dump that piece of Microsoft trash.
> > >
> > > Oh, and it also creates broken Message-Id's. `mskrede' is not your
> > > hostname.
> > >
> >
> > It's his username. m for Marit, skrede is his last name. I use MS
Internet
> > News, works fine for me. But for some reason he decided to turn on MIME
> > encoding...
>
> So? For a valid message-Id the part after the @ must be your hostname.
> Otherwise it would not be possible to specify that *every* Message-Id in
the
> world is unique; which is the idea, so that news servers can remove
duplicates
>
> --
> :sb)
>
>
>
Oh, I see what you are talking about. Mine is screwed also...
--
Dennis Moran (aka Coolio)
coolio AT coolio9 DOT com
http://coolio9.com/
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