S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > > I had a feeling this was the case ... I mean... An email message is just a > flat text file ultimately right?
Ultimately, everything is. (One might argue about null's, ASCII 7 etc., but you can't really see a linefeed or a carriage return either, can you?) > ... So if I wanted an email header called > NameOfNeighborsBeagle I could have one. :) Although I doubt many email > clients ( or servers ) would care what his name is. :) No. If it isn't registered with the proper authority (whichever that may be) it should start with "X-", so that would be "X-NameOfNeighborsBeagle". > I have a tough time reading anything the IETF write, > but here's some info on RFC 2821 ( I think ) > > http://community.roxen.com/developers/idocs/rfc/rfc2821.html That's the HTML version of the full RFC. I usually get them through http://www.frc-editor.org/ because they keep track of versions etc. Jochem ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

