Subj : Re: Test
To   : Carlos Navarro
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Sun Jan 28 2024 10:02:04

On 27.01.2024 21:23, Carlos Navarro wrote:

> This may be a possible way to fix the corrupted From field in headers:
> in nntpserv.c, instead of just removing this line:
>
>   strcpy(mimefrom,&mimefrom[6]);
>
> Replace it by:
>
>   memmove(mimefrom,mimefrom+6,strlen(mimefrom)-5);
>
> There could also be issues with the Subject field. The next line:
>
>   strcpy(mimesubj,&mimesubj[9]);
>
> could be changed to:
>
>   memmove(mimesubj,mimesubj+9,strlen(mimesubj)-8);
>
> As for the corruption in the body of messages posted with newsreaders
> that support flowed text (like Thunderbird), I think it may be fixed by
> changing this:
>
>   strcpy(line,&line[1]);
>
> to this:
>
>   memmove(line,line+1,strlen(line));
>
> These patches are for both JamNNTPd and SmapiNNTPd.

Patched both, and so far so good.

If anyone wants to test, there are few open groups :

 jamnntpd:    mxo.fidonet.fi:119
 smapinntpd:  mxo.fidonet.fi:1119

'Tommi

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