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[John P. Nelson]

In article <157 at gargoyle.UUCP> ihnp4!gargoyle!keith (Keith Waclena) writes:
>Now a quick question: (our) rn always prepends a line like ``Article
>whatever from net.random'' whether I save via s or w. This screws our
>mail program; if I say ``use mbox format'' mail won't recognize the
>file as such unless I edit out that offending line.. can anyone tell
>me how to get rn to leave out that line?

The problem is in the shell script, mbox.saver

I changed this line to output a line in the format "Article: xxxx of net.foo"
turning that line into a proper header line, and so have not had any problems
with mail since.

 John P. Nelson (decvax!genrad!panda!jpn)