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Re: problems replying to bitnet mail

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From: Jeffrey B Nicholson
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 1991 21:21
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Something you might also try is telling your friend on Bitnet to make
his mail to Internet have a Reply-To: field that has:

Reply-To: <user>@<domain>.bitnet

so when your mailer sees it, it'll (hopefully) use the Reply-To:
field before it jumps right to the From: field.

Jeff

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References: <27C0D862.778A@ibma0.cs.uiuc.edu> <1991Feb19.215140.5161@mp.cs.niu.edu>

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From: jeffo@mrcnext.uiuc.edu (Jeffrey B Nicholson)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: problems replying to bitnet mail
Keywords: reply bitnet mail
Message-ID: <jeffo.667516877@mrcnext>
Date: 25 Feb 91 21:21:17 GMT
References: <27C0D862.778A@ibma0.cs.uiuc.edu> <1991Feb19.215140.5161@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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