Re: mail() headers

From: Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 05:18:32 +0000
Subject: Re: mail() headers
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I believe mail works completely different on unix. It probably doesn't suffer the same problems, because it's a direct call to an external process. Lookup "sendmail" ""Free Beachler"" <bfree1@uswest.net> wrote in message news:EDEOLDKBCGDHIMPIBAPCOEDNCCAA.bfree1@uswest.net... > Someone else has tested this on Apache on windows 2000. it broke under the > described conditions, i.e., 4th parameter of mail() function exceeds approx. > 4K. Remember, the 4th paramter is the "add'l headers" parameter and is > essential for mime multipart messages. > > (ok, actually I think that if (the header + message stuff generated by > mail()) > 4K -->then break!!!) > > can someone try my scenario on unix? > furthermore, is there something in the RFCs that limits message headers to > 4K??? Seems like there shouldn't be... > > -fre > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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