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Re: Fullname in e-mail addresses (Was Re: Spurious "You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system.")
- From: luke dot kendall at cisra dot canon dot com dot au
- To: Blather-Blabber-Blahblah <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 16:09:41 +1000 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Fullname in e-mail addresses (Was Re: Spurious "You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system.")
- Reply-to: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
On 8 Oct, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > Unfortunately I think I'm overdue to change over to a new MUA - despite
> > having "Use From Address" set to: "Luke Kendall" luke.kendall@XXXX...
> > it doesn't seem to do the right thing. So I'll just have to suffer
> > until I change clients, which seems fair.
> > [snip]
>
> The above doesn't seem quite right. Did you try setting it to '"Luke
> Kendall" <luke.kendall@XXXX...>' (note the '<' and '>')? Or,
> alternatively, 'luke.kendall@XXXX... (Luke Kendall)'? These are the two
> conventions that MTAs use for fullnames, AFAIK.
Well, I tried:
"Luke Kendall" <luke.kendall@XXXX...>
"Luke Kendall" (luke.kendall@XXXX...)
Luke Kendall (luke.kendall@XXXX...)
Luke Kendall <luke.kendall@XXXX...>
and in each case got mail with headers like this:
From: luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au
Subject: test 7
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 16:01:02 +1000 (EST)
To: Luke Kendall <luke@cisra.canon.com.au>
X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.349 tagged_above=0 required=6.3 tests=AWL, NO_REAL_NAME
X-Spam-Level:
So in short, I tried everything I could think of.
BTW, thanks for <http://is-it-true.org/nt/atips/index.shtml> - it looks
interesting.
Regards,
luke