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Re: Capitalizing in headers of outbound mail

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From: Dan_Jacobson
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1991 18:22
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>>>>> On Wed, 16 Oct 91 12:48:00 -0400, Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM said:

>>>>> On Sun, 13 Oct 91 17:43:02 CDT, dattier@ddsw1.mcs.com (David Tamkin) said:

David> By the way, your mailer still uses "Reply-to" with a lower-case
David> T and "CC" with two capital C's, plus others.  I think its
David> author intentionally broke with standard casing of headers just
David> to be obnoxious about it.  One header might have been just
David> chance, but it seems to recase them all.

Dan> [Dave: I'm cc'ing to the bug list.  I'm using VM 5.31.  I believe/hope
Dan> in the next version it will be "strict in what it sends out, though
Dan> liberal in what it accepts".  Even though I believe case doesn't
Dan> offically matter, a lot more folks can sucessfully reply to my
Dan> Reply-To if I send out a "Reply-To" ratehr than the present
Dan> "Reply-to"...]

[Oops, duh.  This is a GNU Emacs mail-mode bug, not a VM bug.  OK,
I'll send to bug-gnu-emacs... sorry]
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