Newsgroups: news.software.b Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: Header rewriting Message-ID: <1991Apr20.230616.5284@zoo.toronto.edu> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1991 23:06:16 GMT References: Organization: U of Toronto Zoology In article rd@pixie.aii.com (Bob Thrush) writes: >It appears that some news sites are "correcting" errant headers... > Is this is a `feature' of some versions of news systems? Does >C News rewrite headers? B News rewrote headers extensively, although I'm not sure that it matches the symptoms you give. C News, as a matter of fervently held religious belief, does **NOT** rewrite headers (except for Path and Xref, which any news system must alter). We've seen too much grief caused by well-meant header rewriting. -- And the bean-counter replied, | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology "beans are more important". | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry