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From: Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net>
Cc: Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net>, ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Follow-up to my parents sets up to send to me instead.
Date: 20 Feb 2001 06:37:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sdu25pifne.fsf@wanderer.hardakers.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafzofjlwwx.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "18 Feb 2001 18:32:14 +0100")

>>>>> On 18 Feb 2001 18:32:14 +0100, Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) said:

Kai> Your login name is hardaker, and because
Kai> message-dont-reply-to-names is nil (use login name), it removes
Kai> all hardaker addresses from the to-list.

Hmm.  That seems like an insanely dangerous thing to do by default!
My name happens to be fairly rare, but I can imagine "smith", "chang",
etc running into this accidentally much more frequently.

It seems to me that the proper thing to do would be to only remove it
if it was USER@DOMAIN, or USER@HOST instead.

-- 
"Ninjas aren't dangerous.  They're more afraid of you than you are of them."



  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-20 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-18 16:46 Wes Hardaker
2001-02-18 16:53 ` Wes Hardaker
2001-02-18 17:32 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-20 14:37   ` Wes Hardaker [this message]
2001-02-20 15:01     ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-21 18:49       ` Wes Hardaker

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