BL>   It's worse than useless. It allows ordinary users to stuff those
BL> with SOT/EOT readers. All you have to do is add a false EOT: in your

Ordinary users CANNOT, because EOT has an x'01', which you cannot
enter as a normal user.

BL> message, and those with SOT/EOT reraders won't see anything past it.
BL> Paul's reader will sayu: "O yes! That's the end of text,"
and truncate
BL> the message. 

So what?  That's your problem of your software not following the
specs?  Completely your problem.

Same as if your software has stuffed the origin line.  BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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