On Jan 23, Carl B. Constantine [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> ing Mutt 1.3.25 at home on Debian Linux (unstable) and 1.3.25 here at
> work (Solaris 8 x86) I noticed something a little different. On my home
> version, I see an extra "header" called Mix: which says "no chain
> defined". Here at work, I don't see said header. I'm using the same
> config file on both, so I'm wondering what I've missed to give me that
> value on my home machine. any ideas?
> 
> what is that header for? Does this have to do with "mixmaster" (which
> isn't defined on my work machine but is in the Debian version" I don't
> see anything in a cursory review of the docs on the web site (but
> admittedly, I didn't look in depth and am still going through them).

Yes, it's a reference to mixmaster.  Remailers use chains of mailers to
hide the real source of a message.  Your home machine has it because
debian's version is apparently compiled with mixmaster support, while your
work version is not.

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