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Re: Changing FROM header reccord in PINE 4.05

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dsb3)
Fri Oct 30 08:06:08 1998

Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 00:48:11 -0600 (CST)
From: dsb3 <dsb3@earthlink.net>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199810300053.UAA05147@zeus.eniac.com>
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On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 anavarro@vip.eniac.com wrote:

>> If you want to send mail from a username who is not 'you' when you log in,
>> the best thing I've found to do is to recompile PINE and pretend it's a
>> hybrid of dos/linux.  That way you can specify both userid and domain in
>> the config pages.  
> 
>Actually what I want is to always have the same header with 'my' username.
>

I think my first suggestion still holds.  Tell PINE to accept a userid as
well as domain name in the setup page and all should be fine.

>See the problem is that people refuse to use the replay-to header

Reply-to runs into a whole heap of problems, especially when mailing to a
list which over-rides the user's reply-to field.... such as this one.

dave

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