I was thinking about this too, I guess most of the work comes from the requirement, that if you accept 8bitmime, then you have to be able to convert it to 7bit, because a recipient server may not support 8bitmime.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Raw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:51 AM Subject: 8BITMIME support > Hi, > > I am curious as to the status of james supporting ESMTP 8BITMIME. Following a discussion on the > mailing list 2 years back, a bug was filed under > http://nagoya.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewIssue.jspa?key=JAMES-52 noting that 8BITMIME was not > supported (and therefore correctly not advertised in response to EHLO). > > I am curious because I have found no problems with 8bit messages passing through my James 2.20a15, > which is running on a Linux box with a default character set of ASCII. I am using db repositories in > all cases. Is the problem something like support in file repositories, or perhaps something more > fundamental? > > Thanks, > Craig > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
