Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!pp!kauai!duanev From: duanev@kauai.ACA.MCC.COM (Duane Voth) Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush Subject: more From line noise Message-ID: <284@kauai.ACA.MCC.COM> Date: 31 Jul 89 15:52:45 GMT Organization: MCC, Austin, TX Lines: 19 I've always wondered where the From: line text surrounded by elliptical braces comes from. Some folks have all kinds of neat stuff up there. Recently, however, I've taken a personal interest in this feature because my mail appears with: From: duanev@kauai.aca.mcc.com (duanev voth) as a from line. Yuck. Postnews gets its stuff out of getpwent() but from where does Mush get its "From:" comment? duane -- --- duane voth duanev@mcc.com ---- ALL systems are arbitrary! --- effectiveness is the measure of Truth --