synthpunk --
...and then synthpunk said...
% I use mutt to change my From: header to appear to be from
% [EMAIL PROTECTED] when I am sending mail from my main machine. I
Are you using a my_hdr call like
send-hook . my_hdr From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Thorburn-Gundlach)
to set this, or just editing another header?
% subscribed to a mailing list @ eGroups.com, and it takes the From line
% rather than the From: line as which address to send mail to. the list is
Right... The '^From ' header (there's a real name for it, but I can
never remember it :-) is the actual bit of useful data; the '^From:'
header is essentially just additional information, and not The Truth.
% setup to not allow unsubscribed mails, and it rejects me. mutt doesn't
% allow control of the From header, but it's a header written by mutt and
% not sendmail..
%
% any help? How can I forge the From header aside from a klugy source hack?
I don't know if you can do it even then, if a my_hdr setting won't get
it for you...
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% "And remember: Evil will always prevail, because Good is dumb."-- Spaceballs
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