XFOR: Messages Sent with MSMI Are Malformed

ID: Q161952

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade to Microsoft Exchange Server Service Pack 3, some mail messages sent through the Microsoft Mail Connector Interchange (MSMI) are malformed. These messages may have extra carriage returns or linefeeds (CR/LF) when viewed with the Microsoft Mail MS-DOS or Windows clients.

CAUSE

There is a logic error in the handling of line wrapping of outgoing messages from the MSMI that is exposed by Microsoft Exchange Server Service Pack 3.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0 Service Pack 3 and in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 and 5.0 U.S. Service Packs. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: SP SP3 wrap wrong incorrect

Keywords : kbusage kbbug4.00 kbbug5.00 kbfix4.00.sp4 XFOR kbfix5.00.sp1
Version : 4.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug