Re: [Sheflug] Email addressess (was Emacs - formatting and dating files)

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <nospam [at] sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>]

>>>>> "José" == Dans  <us-ascii> writes:

    José> The From: header can also be suitably "hacked" in the same

This is the one he wants; most people don't look at the Reply-To:
header.  It's better to leave the Reply-To header for the case where
you really do want to set Reply-To (for example, correctly set up
listservs will see his Reply-To and not redirect to the list, which is
probably not what he wants).

    José> way. I set this in the MUA (mutt in this case). You can use
    José> masquerading, but for a dial-up machine, I believe (some
    José> RFC?) it's better to use the Reply-To: header (of course, I

I don't see why this would be a problem for a machine that only has
the one MX domain.

    José> could be wrong, but again, it's been working fine for the
    José> last couple of years here :D)

    >> I'd prefer to do this in Emacs / VM whatever than use QMail to
    >> do it.

    José> 	You can do that. Look in customize->mail->message (or
    José> thereabouts). I've done that last night on the 'puter at
    José> home.

customize->mail->message is actually for the Gnus message MUA, and
won't necessarily change things for VM.  For user-mail-address, it
should be OK though.

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