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From: rp@mag... rp@mag...
Subject: plan 9 www archive
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 1994 13:18:52 -0400

forsyth@min... Wrote:
	
	it's interesting, thanks.  would it be possible to change
	the index generator so that it knows that a mail From: line
	needn't have anthing more than the address:
		From: someone@somewhere
	rather than requiring
		From: someone@somewhere (full name)
	and puts the someone@somewhere address in the index?
	
	
	
	
I think there may be a bug in the software that created the archive.
When it was run on the archive I created when I joined the list,
everything worked fine - it DID put the sender's email address if there
were no "full-name" existed.

I am looking at the source to see where the problem may lie.

primus