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"Warhurst, SI (Spencer)" <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 09:04:48 +0100
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Yes, that also happens if you start a message with:

//

It was a freak incident, but it did happen! :)

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Spencer Warhurst
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: FEAT [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 17 October 2002 17:16
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: OK on first line of post.
>
>
> I have a subscriber that is complaining because they have
> posts rejected
> as commands - because of a tendency to respond to posts with OK as the
> first line of the reply (stand alone). Questions:
>
> 1) Has the logic to sense commands been revised under 1.8e to
> include a
> check for OK?
> 2) What is the rule that triggers this case
> 3) Can the rule be changed to contain a bit more logic, to avoid this
> situation?
>
> One might think that it is simply an education issue with
> this user, but
> I think it is reasonable to start the reply to a post with "OK", it
> might even be the entire message.
>
> Michael McIntire
>

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