Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!ists!yunexus!davecb From: davecb@yunexus.YorkU.CA (David Collier-Brown) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Where is the From: header created? Message-ID: <21056@yunexus.YorkU.CA> Date: 23 Jan 91 18:15:32 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: York U. Computing Services Lines: 16 Michael Nolan@helios.unl (283) asks: | On my NCR Tower/450 (not this sytem) running V.2, I don't get From: headers | when I send e-mail. I'm using mailx (mostly because I'm too lazy to find/ | figure out anything better.) What program is supposed to place the From: line | in the header? Sendmail thinks that the user agent should have the first say, but will generate one (via the sendmail.cf incantation ``H?F?From: $q'') if and only if no From: line already exists. --dave -- David Collier-Brown, | davecb@Nexus.YorkU.CA | lethe!dave 72 Abitibi Ave., | Willowdale, Ontario, | Even cannibals don't usually eat their CANADA. 416-223-8968 | friends.