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Jesper Harder <harder@ifa.au.dk> writes:

> If you use gnus-posting-styles the From-header doesn't match
> (message-make-from) and  message-cancel-news checks the Sender-header
> instead. If there is no Sender-header you won't be allowed to cancel
> your own messages.

Will the cancel be obeyed by the news servers in that case?  

It seems like `gnus-posting-styles' isn't implemented fully.  I'm
certainly not impressed by its doc string.  It can't be customized
either.

I'd suggest disabling the sender generation by default, and let
someone who cares fix `gnus-posting-styles'.