regarding the reply address on the list....

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Fri Feb 4 02:15:48 2000

On Feb 3, 20:16, Allison J Parent wrote:
> I had to edit the header again, or this reply would have gone to Eric.
>
> I checked what the mailer(RFDmail) at home does... Same thing it did
> before. The last FROM: address it sees is the assumed reply address.

In compliance with RFC 822. About the only thing that can legitimately
override that is a "Reply-to:". I wonder why no-one has thought of simply
swapping the "Sender:" and "From:" headers?

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Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Dept. of Computer Science
						University of York

Received on Fri Feb 04 2000 - 02:15:48 GMT