Re: problem with "Newsgroups:" header line

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From: Joe Wells
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 06:25

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In article <9204040312.AA03133@wendy-fate.UU.NET> kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net (Kyle Jones) writes:

   Joe Wells writes:
    > The presence of a "Newsgroups:" header line in an RFC 822 message should
    > indicate that that message was posted to those newsgroups.  Thus, VM
    > should not include the "Newsgroups:" header of a message in an e-mail
    > reply unless the reply is also being posted to those newsgroups.  If
    > desired, VM can include the newsgroups in some other header.

   I kept it in because it's handy for the occasional mailing to a
   mail-to-news gateway.

Well, that does fit my criteria of "the header should be present when the
message was posted to the newsgroups".  However, the header should not be
present when the message is not posted to the newsgroups.  Is there an
easy way to accomplish both?

??????

-- 
Joe Wells <jbw@cs.bu.edu>

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