General Inquiry

Robert Pendell shinji257@uplink.net
Fri Aug 4 22:51:00 GMT 2006


mwoehlke wrote:
> George wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 04:40:34PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>> On 04 August 2006 16:31, Steve Doherty wrote:
>>>
>>>   Generic response.
>>
>> You didn't read the headers:
>>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain
>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit  Hello sales,   Good day and Am Steve
>>> Doherty from
>>> [snip]
> 
> Aw, you ruined it... it was much funnier when it was just empty.
> 
> Wow... that's the first time I've seen a MESSAGE in a header
> (Content-Transfer-Encoding??). I've seen people muck with the 'from'
> headers, but nothing like this. It looks like it's either unintentional
> (broken mailer?), or ...maybe just a way to get around spam filters
> (though not a very effective one)?
> 
> I wish Thunderbird let me pick which headers to display. Guess sometime
> I'll have to find the motivation to build my own copy (even if
> maintaining a patch is a total PITA).
> 

Use the Mnenhy extension for Thunderbird.  The Custom Headers bit should
do it.

-- 
Robert Pendell
shinji257@uplink.net

Thawte Web of Trust Notary
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