Re: Origins of message modification

[Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tony Finch writes:
> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:
> >  Didn't address fields need to be modified by email gateways in the 
> >  eighties?
>
> Gateways aren't the problem we're discussing, which is that Internet 
> email by itself uses the message header for both user-level and 
> transport-level information, which implies a lot of fiddling with the 
> message data as it is transported.

My bad. Please accept my apologies for not wiping out the references 
field when I changed the subject field.

Arnt