[lug] Posting to the List from Netscape

[carl.wagner at level3.com]

Thanks Bob.

That was it!  It does reposition it in the file but it is still there
now.

It was just so much easier to do it while looking at the email message. ;-)


Carl.

Robert Payne wrote:
> 
> 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); "
> > > _________________________________________________
> > --
> > --
> > arnie sherman
> > frenomulax at bigfoot.com
> >
> > "I'm only Bob Dylan when I have to be."
> >               - Bob Dylan
> >
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> Bob
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