[LINK] messages with invisible shortened headers

[Jan Whitaker]

At 10:20 AM 26/09/2007, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>When you looked at the total headers, was there a "From:" header or 
>a "Subject:" header?  If these are not present then most email 
>clients won't attempt to show anything.

Yes, both. That's what I found really weird. They don't show up when 
in the message list, but do show up when I open the message and click 
on the show full header.

>Jan Whitaker wrote:
>>Linkers,
>>I've received two emails with only the delivered to and timestamp 
>>visible in my email inbox. I can use the show all headers command 
>>and see who it's from, the trail, etc. I'm curious as to how they 
>>are able to make that happen from the senders end? I'm using Eudora 
>>7.0x. Has anyone else received these? They were both the 'great 
>>share tips' type of info in the body.
>
>Jan Whitaker
>JLWhitaker Associates, Melbourne Victoria
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