[CLUE-Tech] Mozilla Mail Signature
Nate Duehr
nate at natetech.com
Wed May 26 10:45:42 MDT 2004
David Anselmi wrote:
> Nate Duehr wrote:
> [...]
>
>> Ahh, here it is. In RFC 2646:
>>
>> 4.3. Usenet Signature Convention There is a convention in Usenet news
>> of using "-- " as the separator line between the body and the
>> signature of a message.
>
>
> Yes, I saw that. And RFC 3676 which obsoletes it. But those are
> about parameters for the text/plain media type. They mention the
> convention (just like many FAQs on good net behavior). But I would
> say the sigdash is standardized by widespread usage rather than by an
> RFC, which is why I didn't mention the RFCs.
>
> Dave
Heh, yeah I agree with you. I went the other route thinking... "Well,
it's probably really because everyone does it, but there once was a
standard somewhere... might as well quote it and make it stronger." (GRIN)
Nate
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