Re: #1416: USEPRO 3.9: Reinjection and Injection-Date

["Charles Lindsey" <chl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In <> Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>--On 31. januar 2007 17:59 +0000 Charles Lindsey <chl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>wrote:

>>> I think it's hard to get a read on what all gateways do, since there are
>>> so many different implementations and they're not really discussed in a
>>> common place.  All of mine keep the Date header, though.
>>
>> Well that's what I had always assumed gateways (I think we are thinking
>> mainly of mailing list expanders here) would do (read: I have never
>> spotted one changing anything, though I have not looked that hard).

>Mailing list expanders are, in general, not mail-to-news gateways.

Indeed, but I thought the purpose of your original question was to
ascertain what current practice was with regard to altering the Date
header in various mail systems, to see whether it offered any useful
precedents for how we should proceed.

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