Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!dsinc!syd From: syd@DSI.COM (Syd Weinstein) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Nasty bug, sends reply to wrong person Message-ID: <1990Dec12.144520.12798@DSI.COM> Date: 12 Dec 90 14:45:20 GMT References: Reply-To: syd@DSI.COM Organization: Datacomp Systems, Inc. Huntingdon Valley, PA Lines: 16 fitz@wang.com (Tom Fitzgerald) writes: >I found a neat way to embarrass myself. My boss received a mailmessage and >forwarded it to me, and I replied to it. Elm informed me that it was >sending the reply to my boss. But it didn't, it sent the reply to the >person who had sent the original message. This has already been fixed. What happened was that you told Elm to trust Reply-To and From: headers. However, a but made it not find the end of the envelop correctly in all cases, such as yours when the first line of the message started with a blank. (If that ^A hadn't been turned into a blank you would have been ok). The fix was in patch 9. -- ===================================================================== Sydney S. Weinstein, CDP, CCP Elm Coordinator Datacomp Systems, Inc. Voice: (215) 947-9900 syd@DSI.COM or dsinc!syd FAX: (215) 938-0235