[Mimedefang] Mbox Format From Separator Origin
Kevin A. McGrail
kmcgrail at pccc.com
Tue Dec 9 11:57:50 EST 2008
>> However, what's the origin of the From separator to begin with?
>
> Ancient UNIX tradition? From_ is an evil ugly hack that unfortunately
> has persisted.
Thanks David. I should start a blog that talks about the Unix Druids and
their strange necromancy so that in a thousand years, people have better
stories about the origins of email ;-)
Regards,
KAM
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