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Nathan Brindle <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 16 Feb 2005 07:54:44 -0500
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Pretty sure that was fixed in 1.8e.

Nathan

At 09:37 AM 2/16/2005 +0100, Piotr Klaban wrote:
>On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 04:46:46PM -0500, Peter DiCamillo wrote:
> > A list owner has complained that his HTML digests don't always work
> > correctly.  In particular, he claims that for some digests, the links at
> > the top for some items at the end of the digest don't work, although in
> > general the links do work.
> >
> > I don't know what the real problem is, and I'm still investigating it.
>
>I do not have a recent Listserv here (just an old 1.8d), because
>upgrading is too expensive to our University. That is why I do not
>know if the below problem still exists in the newer version.
>
>Back in year 2001 I have reported to LSOFT a bug with HTML MIME boundary.
>They said it would be fixed (perhaps in a newer version).
>Maybe this is the problem your user can see sometimes:
>
>   I.e. when there is in a mail line with 30 or more dashes:
>   ------------------------------
>   then it would clash with the default HTML digest MIME boundary,
>   that is 28-dash line unfortunately (in 1.8d version at least):
>
>Content-Type: multipart/related; type="text/html";
>               boundary="----------------------------"
>
>The non-HTML MIME digest (DIGEST NOHTML MIME) uses random string
>for a boundary, while HTML MIME digest uses simple digest divider
>(in my old 1.8d version).
>
>Best regards,
>
>--
>Piotr Klaban

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