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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: x-draft-from
Date: 14 Apr 2001 17:50:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3snjbpjja.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <g08ae5jwkg1.fsf@wal-lucy.sightpath.com>

Michael.Cook@cisco.com writes:

> so what's the story behind the new `x-draft-from' header?  it
> doesn't seem to be documented in the info pages, nor even in the
> source code.  what's its intended use?

It's to enable the drafts group to work properly.  nndraft has to know
where you intended to send something (which article you're replying to
and which server the article came from) if you postpone sending a
message, and then send it at a later date.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-14 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-14 15:49 x-draft-from Michael.Cook
2001-04-14 15:50 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2001-04-14 16:33   ` x-draft-from Harry Putnam
2001-04-14 17:27     ` x-draft-from Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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