RE: filmscanners: Re: OT messages & OTquestions.

[TonySleep@halftone.co.uk (Tony Sleep)]

On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:26:52 -0600  Laurie Solomon (laurie@advancenet.net) 
wrote:

>  I believe
> that the "Re: filmscanner" portion of the header is not an option of the
> sender of the message but is automatically added to the subject header by
> the server. 

Correct. This was repeatedly asked for by some people who wanted to sort their 
mail by subject.

> This does not preclude changing the remainder of the content of
> the subject header after "Re: filmscanner."

Quite right. In fact you can also remove the 'RE:filmscanners:' bit from 
replies. Whether or not the server will promptly put it back I dunno, but 
doubtless there will be howls of protest from folk using the subject line to 
sort their OT mail ;)


Regards 

Tony Sleep
http://www.halftone.co.uk - Online portfolio & exhibit; + film scanner info & 
comparisons