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Re: Revisiting RFC 2822 grammar

2004-01-19 05:12:35

In <p0610090fbc2d1655a86d(_at_)[216(_dot_)43(_dot_)25(_dot_)67]> Pete Resnick 
<presnick(_at_)qualcomm(_dot_)com> writes:

On 1/15/04 at 7:09 PM +0100, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:

3. The date syntax is reordered, and four-digit years seem to have 
disappeared from the obsolete syntax.

Nope. 2*DIGIT means 2 or more digits, which is correct.

So you can a year with 17 digits in it? I don't think that is a good idea.

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