Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvax1!flee From: flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Tired of bogus subject lines? Message-ID: Date: 11 Sep 89 10:46:01 GMT References: <7921@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <1650@unocss.UUCP> <11509@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <6833@stiatl.UUCP> Sender: news@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu Organization: Penn State University Computer Science Lines: 11 In article <6833@stiatl.UUCP> pda@stiatl.UUCP (Paul D. Anderson) writes: > Actually, I'd like to see the RFC. RFC 1036, section 2.1.4: [...] If the message is submitted in response to another message (e.g., is a follow-up) the default subject [!] should begin with the four characters "Re:" [sic], and the "References" line is required. "default subject" is a curious phrase.. -- Felix Lee flee@shire.cs.psu.edu *!psuvax1!flee