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Re: client requests ending \012

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Wed, 26 July 2000 10:17 UTC

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Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 03:17:23 -0700
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The problem, again, is that LF.LF causes ambiguity, and so this business
about being liberal in what you accept is not relevant.  One should not
be liberal in what one accepts at the expense of not being able to
accept legitimate text.
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Eliot Lear
lear@cisco.com

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