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- From: fenner@postscript.cs.psu.edu (Bill Fenner)
- Subject: Re: Wafmail choking on mailing list headers.
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- Keywords: wafmail mailing list date header
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 06:24:51 GMT
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- In article <BeweuB1w165w@pension.uucp> grettir@pension.uucp (Grettir Asmundarson) writes:
- |Short of rewriting the offending code in WaflineMail (which I
- |couldn't do anyway) or getting every offending system to change its
- |mail header format, is there any way to solve this problem?
-
- Nope. The date parser in WaflineMail is extremely inflexible, and will
- go off into la-la-land if you give it a date that it can't parse. The
- solution is probably to get the source and fix the date parser. If you
- can't do that, find someone who can and get them to do it for you.
-
- Bill
-