Nick Rout wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   
>> Perhaps there's reason why ; shouldn't be used.
>>
>> I don't know what those reasons are.
>>
>>     
>
> The reason it shouldn't be used is that it isn't in the standard.
>   
The standard...there are so many.

You could always suggest that Evolution is not conforming to RFC-1123
(Requirements for Internet Hosts -- Application and Support).
Specifically, section 1.2.2 Robustness Principle. This is Jon Postel's
famous statement: "Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in
what you send".

Stephen Irons

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