Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uw-beaver!mit-eddie!wuarchive!udel!haven!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!orchestra.ecn.purdue.edu!boerio From: boerio@orchestra.ecn.purdue.edu (Jeff Boerio) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Why is domain added to local address on reply? Message-ID: Date: 15 Nov 90 13:39:07 GMT References: <4963@rex.cs.tulane.edu> Sender: news@noose.ecn.purdue.edu (USENET news) Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network Lines: 22 In <4963@rex.cs.tulane.edu> mb@rex.cs.tulane.edu (Mark Benard) writes: >attached to the address; i.e., if I got mail from "joe" and I use reply, the >reply is addressed to "joe@rex.cs.tulane.edu". No harm is done, but it is >annoying. I checked my configuration and am sure that USE_DOMAIN is not I know this problem as well. It is a quick fix for another problem (according to a response of my query on this topic). Apparently, Elm may become confused between aliases and local addresses. >Can anyone tell me how to turn this off? Thanks. I suppose you could edit the source to prevent it from doing this. I haven't taken the time at this point to do it. - Jeff -- Jeff Boerio (boerio@orchestra.ecn.purdue.edu) Purdue University ECN Software Support Programmer "Don't ask me, I'm just improvising" - Neil Peart, Rush "There's someone in my head, but it's not me." - Pink Floyd