Subj : Fromaddr question
To   : Nil Alexandrov
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Sun Sep 14 2025 10:06:54

Hello, Nil Alexandrov.
On 14/09/2025 6.21 you wrote:

 NA> Hello, All! I am trying to understand why
 NA> jamnntpd/smapinntpd will write my from address
 NA> 2:5015/46 in reverse order like this
 NA> <0@46.5015.2>. Is it a bug or a feature? I guess
 NA> it is a feature but then what kind of issue it
 NA> tries to solve?

It is a feature. Some nntp clients dont like chars : and / in the email address. That is the way to show ftn address in email-like format.



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 'Tommi

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