On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 11:26:56PM -0500, Winship wrote:
> > to the list, and there is some text at the top of the message that is
> > stripped out . . . but  . . . once posted to the list, the return address
> > in the header of the message is always the Editor's -- not the original
> > sender's address (as is supposed to happen).
> >
> > We have tried a number of things to solve this:  first using Microsoft
> > Outlook, and then switching to Eudora to receive and send the messages.  We
> > have tried using both the "redirect" and "send again" commands in Eudora.
> > Nothing works.  L-Soft does not have an answer, and referred me to this list.
>
> I don't think you can do it with Eudora, if you are editing the postings
> first.  Some have said they have script patches for that, should be in the
> list archives.  If you want to do actual editing of postings, rather
> than just doing an "ok" you need something other than Eudora or Microsoft
> stuff.  Unix PINE works reasonably well, long as you aren't on an IMAP

On average, how many times does a solution have to be posted before
people get a clue?

LISTSERV/Eudora enables a list host to edit a message and post it so
that it appears to come from the original author of the message. Been
there, done that, and the details are in the archives.

Yes, a better solution is to use *nix and dump MicroSux.

-rex

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