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to: andrew clarke
from: Frank Geerlings
date: 1997-02-25 00:07:24
subject: Msged bug: To:-line in netmail

On Feb 20 16:15 97, andrew clarke of 3:635/728.4{at}fidonet wrote:

 >> Whenever I write a netmail message and I address it to an Internet
 >> e-mail address Msged automatically adds a To:-line and changes the 
 >> To:-field to UUCP. This is a perfect feature and it saves a lot of 
 >> typing work.

 ac> I don't use UUCP gateways any more, but I tested this and it seems to 
 ac> work.

I found out it works if I remove the UUCP line from my Msged.cfg, but I
really like the you-type-the-address-and-I-handle-the-rest way of Msged
filling in the To-field and such.

 >> However, if I enter a message with a name other than
"UUCP" in the 
 >> To:-field and I put a line starting with "To: " at the
top of the 
 >> message, that line gets cut off.

 ac> I can't duplicate this though.  It works for me:

It works for me too when I don't have the UUCP line in my Msged.cfg. But I
need that line.

 ac>  To   : Jo Bloggs, 3:635/728.4, Sensation (point)
 ac> To: randy{at}zws.com

 ac> Hello world.

 ac> If I understand you correctly, you are saying you cannot achieve the 
 ac> above?

Yup.

Met vriendelijke groet,
    Frank

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