On Tue, 24 Aug 1993 09:50:00 EDT Bill Verity 814-865-4758 said:
>Not sure who to blame here.  The BSMTP From line is null so Toronto is
>having trouble with the mail.  How can we correct the problem?
>Appears to be in LMAIL.  Or could it be in SMTP?
>
>  - - The original note follows - -
>
>Date:   Mon, 23 Aug 1993 16:30:41 -0400
>From:   Steve Younker-LISTSERV Maintainer <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:      mail header problem
>
>...
>
>I've included a sample of a type of file that we've been getting from
>your node for some time now.  The way I read it is that your MAIL
>software is NOT including a MAIL FROM: address in the header and this is
>causing the mail to be rejected and junked at this end.
>...
 
The null reverse path is legimate.  Please see section 3.6 of RFC821.
 
 
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