hmm this might work for me forwarding spam to my isp since they complain 
that i don't have all the headers, this would work, wouldn'/t it?
i never knew the control f3 thing either

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John McCann" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question


> Yep, Walt, you're right; it can't be done. Just wanted to prove that to
> myself.
>
> Many thanks for telling me about the "control F3" command; never knew that
> one.
>
> John
> KW4U
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walt Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 12:44 PM
> Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question
>
>
>> John -
>>
>> There is no way whatever to completely hide you originating (or From)
>> address. It will always appear and all anyone has to do is mine the 
>> hidden
>> headers to collect it. To demonstrate:
>>
>> 1. Open a list message from this or any other list.
>> 2. If using Outlook Express, press Control+F3. Now, look at the full set
>> if
>> headers, including the complete contents of the From field.
>>
>> It simply can't be done.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John McCann" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 12:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question
>>
>>
>> Hi Steve:
>>
>> It's not the "to" field I'm worried about, it's the "from" field. The 
>> "to"
>> field here, for example, indicates: "for blind ham radio operators". From
>> the edit screen (where I'm typing now), if I shift tab five times, I'll
>> get
>> to a combo box listing my email accounts. The one indicated is my
>> [log in to unmask] account, but I could arrow to another account, though
>> that
>> would make this message undeliverable since it would then be coming from
>> an
>> unsubscribed address.
>>
>> My point, though is that I don't see any way of suppressing the
>> [log in to unmask] address from any message I would post to this list in
>> cases
>> where I'm replying to a list message.
>>
>> Next up, let's see if I can suppress it when I initiate a message.
>>
>> John
>> KW4U
>>
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