[162798] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Could not send email to office 365
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed May 1 17:49:09 2013
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 17:48:54 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <09e301ce4690$0259fd50$070df7f0$@swalter.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Patti" <tony@swalter.com>
> After our "upgrade", we started to see the body of received PLAIN TEXT
> emails truncated at less than 256 bytes,
> which frequently truncated emails in the middle of a word, the fix was
> a "setting change".
>
> Since being standardized in 1982 with RFC 822, you would think PLAIN
> TEXT emails would just work "out of the box".
This is Microsoft, Tony. They don't understand text, and would prefer
that all emails be a MIME attachment of a Word document.
Cheers,
-- jra
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