554 5.6.0 Message contains NUL characters

[Dan Lowe]

On Jun 15, 2006, at 7:51 AM, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:

> Is there an option to tell the imapd to be not so picky about RFC's  
> and accept
> messages with NUL character?

Cyrus is not just "being picky" here. The IMAP RFC is very clear  
about not accepting or transmitting the NUL character. See RFC 3501,  
especially sections 4.3.1 ("8-bit and Binary Strings") and the first  
several paragraphs of section 9 ("Formal Syntax").

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3501.html

  -dan

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