[lug] Posting to the List from Netscape

[Robert Payne]

Hmmm..., just wondering, did you edit the file while Netscape was running?
I know that it resaves the file upon exit.  

Bob

On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 06:25:14PM -0600, arnie wrote:
> I am seeing the same thing. I edited these 2 files, and sent a test email, but
> the Sender: header was still incorrect. I restarted Netscape, and the changes
> to the files were overwritten. In either case, no joy.
> 
> Still hoping...
> _______________________________
> 
> carl.wagner at level3.com wrote:
> 
> I think Netscape generates these file on startup?  I edited the
> files 
> last night, and now the changes are gone.  This would make sense
> since
> the top of the file says:
>    // Netscape User Preferences
>    // This is a generated file!  Do not edit.
> So how do we do this so that the changes don't get overwritten?
> (I am running Communicator 4.6 )
> 
> Carl.
> 
> arnie wrote:
> > 
> > Wayde Allen wrote:
> > 
> > In the future, Mailman will improve its algorithm for finding
> a
> > matching address, but in the meantime, M. A. Lemburg
> > <mal at lemburg.com>
> > provides the following advice.  You can send this snippet to
> any
> > user
> > whose posts are being held for seemingly no reason.
> > 
> >     Edit the two .js files in your .netscape directory
> > (liprefs.js and
> >     preferences.js) to include the function call:
> > 
> >     user_pref("mail.suppress_sender_header", true); "
> > _________________________________________________
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> --
> arnie sherman
> frenomulax at bigfoot.com
> 
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> 		- Bob Dylan
> 
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Bob