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Re: tlug: Pine and Reply-To



On Fri, 29 May 1998, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> >>>>> "Scott" == Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Scott> On Fri, 29 May 1998, Neil Fergusson wrote:
> 
>     >> I am using regular old-fshioned unix mail, i.e. the "mail"
>     >> command.
> 
>     Scott> You might be able to just manually type:
> 
>     Scott> Reply-to: foo@example.com
> 
>     Scott> right after entering the subject.
> 
> This won't work.

I figured as much.  Shot in the dark as much as anything - I was a bit
stunned that anyone still uses 'mail' on a daily basis. :)

> 
> You could try typing your real subject, but before entering the
> carriage return do "^V^MReply-To: me@example.com" (where ^V is
> your shell literal escape character).  If that doesn't work, try doing
> the same thing (with appropriate shell quoting) in the -s option on
> the command line.
> 
> If that doesn't work, you'll have to intercept the outgoing mail
> before it gets to sendmail and edit it by hand.
> 
> Of course, if you want to mess with sendmail.cf, it can be done there
> (sendmail.cf is Turing complete, even if empty :-).  Just don't ask me 
> how.
> 
> Steve "one cracker, loaded with Brie, please" Turnbull
> 
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
               <sstone@example.com>
Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
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Next TLUG Meeting: 13 June Sat, Tokyo Station Yaesu gate 12:30
Featuring Stone and Turnbull on .rpm and .deb packages
Next Nomikai: (?) July, 19:30 Tengu TokyoEkiMae 03-3275-3691
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Sponsor: PHT, makers of TurboLinux http://www.pht.co.jp


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