[Mailman-Users] X-Complaints-To: header breaking mail-to-news

Chuq Von Rospach chuqui at plaidworks.com
Thu Sep 21 06:50:39 CEST 2000


At 1:37 PM +0900 9/21/00, Jim Tittsler wrote:
>but am wondering if Mailman shouldn't remove
>the header on all messages it processes (or at least in those
>handled by ToUsenet).  Any downside?

Yes -- X- headers are a perfectly acceptable part of the protocol and 
used for any number of things. If your news gateway is rejecting 
them, it's broken. Mailman shouldn't touch these.

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