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Re: In mail, 'From' becomes '>From'



On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 22:28:10 EDT, dman writes:
>On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 01:44:33PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>| I've been noticing this on a number of messages both from and to me.
>| 
>| Some lines beginning with 'From' are rewritten as '>From'.  Needless to
>| say, this utterly borks things like GPG signatures.
>
>| I have no idea where this is happening (I run exim, fetchmail and mutt),
>| or even if it's characteristic of my system, my ISP
>| (Earthlink/Mindspring), or other mail intermediaries.

I forgot: when using fetchmail for retrieving mail, there's the 
 possibility of directly piping to a program (eg. procmail), so no need 
 to involve yet another MTA on your local box.

cheers,
&rw
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