On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Toomas Aas wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I'm running an older version of Postfix (20010228) together with
> Cyrus IMAPD (2.0.16).
>
> I understand that 8bit characters in message headers are illegal.
> Unfortunately there seem to be several broken software packages out
> there that do not understand this and send messages with 8bit
> characters in headers to users of my Postfix+Cyrus server.
>
> In such cases, the offending characters get replaced with uppercase
> X. I'm not sure whether it is done by Postfix or Cyrus. But my users

Cyrus, I use this patch myself with Cyrus IMAPd 2.0.16:

--- cyrus-imapd-2.0.12/imap/message.c.orig Tue Dec 26 23:35:41 2000
+++ cyrus-imapd-2.0.12/imap/message.c Tue Apr 24 22:13:05 2001
-265,9 +265,8
                           form. */
                        if (!r) r = IMAP_MESSAGE_CONTAINS8BIT;
                    } else {
- /* We have been configured to munge all mail of this
+ /* We have been configured to allow all mail of this
                           form. */
- *p = 'X';
                    }
                }
            }

-- 
  Jussi
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