Re: How to recognize special reply addresses

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From: Steve Wolf
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1990 00:23

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>                                                So I would say that
> it isn't so much a basic flaw in the algorithm, Steve, as a subtle
> side effect of one of the many patches since added to the source.

Yup.  The PD version at some point took out the "From:To" format
in the outgoing savefile.  But the algorighm still looks for that.
Sorry if I implied that the basic algorithm was flawed... :-)

My fix is to check the "From " line, and if it's me reply to the
"To:" line.  Real Soon Now...
--
Steve Wolf
Hewlett-Packard				UUCP: {ihnp4|hplabs}!hpfcla!woof
Fort Collins, CO			ARPA: woof@hpfcda.HP.COM

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From: woof@hpfcda.HP.COM (Steve Wolf)
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Subject: Re: How to recognize special reply addresses
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Date: 22 Feb 90 00:23:12 GMT
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