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[Gerald C. Nethercott]

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Mail to:	unix-wizards at BRL.ARPA		Date: Thu Oct  2 15:20:18 1986
From:		Barry Shein <bzs at BU-CS.BU.EDU>
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Subject:	Bug in Mail (4.2bsd ucb/Mail)
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Does anyone know off-hand the fix to a bug in replying to mail
which causes a repeated reply address, for example:

[this is on a SUN running 3.0 but I've seen it on our vanilla 4.2bsd VAX also]

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 & R				[note: SUN flips the sense of R and r]
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     homer at bu-cs.bu.edu
 Subject: Re:  changes

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I'll try to hunt it down but I suspect someone already has, thanks in
advance if you have a fix.

	-Barry Shein, Boston University

Comment by:	nethercottg                   Date: Thu Oct  2 15:26:00 1986
No Barry, I don't have an answer, but when you figure that one out explain
how I got a copy of your message!

Jerry Nethercott....Have a Good Day!

Comment by:	nethercottg                   Date: Thu Oct  2 15:31:47 1986