Sarju Garg wrote:

 > Hi all,
 >
 > The section 3 says the following "Senders MUST terminate lines with
 > a CRLF, but receivers MUST also interpret CR and LF by themselves
 > as line terminators".
 >
 > What does this line mean? Is there some reason behind this line?

It was to handle theoretical compatibility issues with elements that 
couldn't or wouldn't send CRLF, but rather just CR or just LF. This has 
been changed in bis-05, since some investigation revealed this to be a 
non-issue. Now, it is only CRLF.

-Jonathan R.


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