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    Re: Informal CFD: robotics competition newsgroup(s) —Alan Clegg
   Would it be possible for whoever is running the lego-robotics <-> lugnet gateway to fix the "From" headers so that they show the user's e-mail address instead of lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com to the mailing list? This is a pain in the butt when the (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        ng/ml gatewaying —Todd Lehman
   (...) It would be possible, yes -- (and actually very easy) -- but doing so may open up a can of worms. I'll give more details below, and maybe you'll have some ideas to suggest. (...) Everyone posting via NNTP actually does put e-mail addresses in, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: ng/ml gatewaying —Russell Nelson
   Todd Lehman writes: > In each case, if the 'From' header were left unchanged, then the respective > servers at each end would bounce any messages from the people it didn't > recognize -- which is many in both cases -- and the lists on each side (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: ng/ml gatewaying —Todd Lehman
   (...) Seriously? Okie dokie then, this'll be a snap to fix. Happy day! I'll disable 'From'-header munging for the lugnet.robotics->lego-robotics gateway (leaving it in for now on the other ng/ml gateways). You'll still be able to see real-life names (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
 

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