On 1999-01-20 12:49:01 -0500, Vikas Agnihotri wrote:

>>      If our gateways receive a period on a line by itself, it
>>      indicates the end-of-mail-data per RFC-821.  It is the
>>      sending MTA or MUA which is responsible for "escaping" such
>>      lines to prevent them from being misinterpreted by the
>>      receiver (see section 4.5.2 in RFC 821).

> Is that right? What is the the sending MTA/MUA supposed to be doing
> with such lines? What does Mutt do?

Mutt doesn't speak SMTP, so the problem lies in the configuration of
your M_T_A.

tlr
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