Re: [Exim] Majordomo, MS Clients and Sender:

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Author: roger shannon
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Majordomo, MS Clients and Sender:
On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Lee Shakespeare wrote:

> The lists all work fine except Exim adds a Sender:
> owner-list@??? line for all messages. Now I don't have a
> problem with this in itself, owner-list is by some definition who sent
> the mail, if it wasn't for brain dead MS mail clients. It would appear
> the Outlook.* treat the Sender: header as more important than the From:
> header (which contains the correct email address of the poster). So it
> displays and quotes owner-list rather than the correct message author.


The sender = owner-list is necessary so that bounces go back to the list
owner and not to the list itself. AFAIK this is a bug in Outlook and they
should fix it. I've told people on my mail lists to complain to Microsoft
or use another email client.

-roger