Binand Raj S. rearranged electrons thusly:
> V.Suresh forced the electrons to say:
> > In mutt, when I write mails, the user-defined headers are there. But
> > when I send the mail, the user defined headers aren't sent. What could
> > be the reason?
Oh by the way, Suresh ... press h in mutt when viewing a message - see what
you get. (and _please_ dont crosspost - I'm not subscribed to linux-delhi, and
have to look for and trim the linux-delhi crosspost every time)
> If you are talking about the headers OS: and MUA: that you wanted to be
> sent, they reached me perfectly. Here is what I got:
> OS: Linux 2.2.16
> MUA: Mutt 1.2.5i, Fully Loaded!
Ditto here
> 3 points I'd like to add:
> 1. User defined headers should be prefixed with X-.
which is required by an RFC
> 2. Mutt default installation sends a User-Agent: header. So, no need to
> add that MUA: header of yours.
You can patch the mutt source code a bit if you want your own email header
> 3. Don't underestimate mutt - it is the greatest MUA that has been
> designed ever.
Oh great ... now some gnus/vm/emacs user is going to tell us something to the
contrary :) We haven't had a "my MUA is better than yours" thread for quite
some time ...
> Binand [your personal mutt support engineer - on LIH]
-s (assistant mutt support engineer)
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