On 9/15/13 10:43 AM, Josh . wrote: > I can't seem to find the answer to this anywhere. > > Occasionally I receive an email from someone I know. Usually it just > says: from [email protected] > > But occasionally, from the same exact person/email address, it says: > from <[email protected]> > > Why is it sometimes enclosed in greater than/less than and other times > it isn't? > > At first I suspected it had something to do with maybe it being a known > contact or in the address book, but this is not the case. I recently > received an email from a long time friend (a reply, at that), and > whereas their name previously was not enclosed in brackets-- this time > it was. > > Upon reviewing the headers I saw that they must have emailed me from a > different/new device. The originating IP address was different than usual. > > Any ideas? >
Your review of the headers indicated a change in the sender's application. The inclusion or omission of brackets is most likely a function of that application. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> On occasion, I filter and ignore all newsgroup messages posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent because of spam from that source. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

