Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!osu-cis!tut!mumble!karl
From: karl@mumble.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.headers
Subject: Re: RFC976 vs. the real world...
Message-ID: <3252@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 16 Dec 87 14:08:36 GMT
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In-reply-to: ptrubey@clan.UUCP's message of 9 Dec 87 22:50:46 GMT

ptrubey@clan.UUCP writes:
   By the way, anybody know how to contort SMAIL so that it generates
   proper (ie domain style) From: lines?

Um...you mean smail *isn't* generating @-format From: lines?

I'm running smail 2.5 on our 3B2s.  When mail is sent from one of
these machines, it gets From: lines in the proper format.  Here's a
little header test I just sent to myself from osu-cis...

   From osu-cis!Karl.Kleinpaste Wed Dec 16 09:03:31 1987
   Received: by tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (5.52/0.2)
           id AA03132; Wed, 16 Dec 87 09:03:30 EST
   Received: by osu-cis.cis.ohio-state.edu (smail2.5)
           id AA01121; 16 Dec 87 09:02:00 EST (Wed)
   To: karl
   Subject: header test
   Date: 16 Dec 87 09:02:00 EST (Wed)
>>>From: Karl.Kleinpaste@osu-cis.cis.ohio-state.edu
   Message-Id: <8712160902.AA01121@osu-cis.cis.ohio-state.edu>

Looks normal to me...
-=-
Karl