On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 20:39 GMT, Jason R. Mastaler penned:
>
> I agree with you that this is non-intuitive. Most people assume 'to'
> refers to the address in the 'To:' header ([EMAIL PROTECTED] in our
> example). I think this stems from the fact that most people don't
> understand the difference between the envelope sender and recipient
> addresses defined during the SMTP transaction[1], and those in the rfc
> 2822 headers of the message ('From:', 'To:', 'Cc:', etc). These may
> or may not be the same. The envelope information however is much more
> reliable, which is why TMDA caters to it.
>
As I said, I simply don't have a strong enough grasp of how email works
=) Yet another thing to study in my copious spare time!
--
monique
Unless you need to share ultra-sensitive super-spy stuff with me, please
don't email me directly. I will most likely see your post before I read
your mail, anyway.
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