Although some mail servers will actually reject an email that is missing a From header
it is not mandatory. Most mail servers will
happily pass along a mail with missing headers. I would be a bit suspicious about the
missing header, though - many SPAM/UCE
messages are sent with missing headers.
HTH,
Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager
On-Line Data Solutions, Inc.
www.CoolFusion.com
631-737-4668 x101
inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Intelligent Mail Server
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----- Original Message -----
From: "JAIME HOI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:38 PM
Subject: Empty "From" Field from CFMAIL
> hi
> my application is supposed to auto trigger mail to applicants. By
> somehow, occassional the "From" field is empty when it reached to the
> applicant. I dun understand why is it so cos i dun suppose any mails can be
> sent out if the "From" field is empty, Any help will be deeply appreciated
>
> Thank s
>
>
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