Hi Maurice! :-)

 MK> True but it does specify the length of the MSGID in which case the 
 MK> one posted still fails the test as far as compliancy is concerned.
I wasn't aware of the length requirements.

 MK> Also for tossers that 
 MK> require this field to be up to specs then these messages would always 
 MK> fail as to any good/bad test, would they not?
Well, for dupe checking, you only need to do a full string compare, no
parsing of the MSGID required. If I were to write a tosser, I wouldn't look
at the structure of MSGID lines at all.

Ciao
Pascal

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