changing the subject ... On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jan Materne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yep - MS Outlook. I thought the 'AW:' / 'RE:' thing is a locale > part. Only for Outlook 8-) For all other people "Re:" is the prefix to be used by convention. Outlook itself isn't smart enough to detect its own prefixes, off course, leading to "SV: AW: Re: AW: Sv:" prefixes when German, Swedish and English people get involved in a thread. > But the reference header was new to me. It is far away from being standard in mails. It originates from NNTP (probably Son-of-RFC 1036, but I'm not sure). Gnus has been one of the first MUAs to use it in mails (as it is a Usenet news reader in the first place) and many others have followed, but it is in no way something to expect from each and every MUA. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
