Re: Subjects, "Re" and "Fwd" (was Re: Re: pine, and x509 certificates (fwd))

Mark Crispin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.pine.general
Organization Networks & Distributed Computing
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On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> could you please change that damned (fwd) which gets added on forwards
> to the standardised "Fwd:" in front of the Subject

Unfortunately, there is no such standard.  "re:" is the only standard; and 
sadly that is widely violated in Europe (e.g., "AW:") thanks to 
programmers who didn't study Latin.

-- Mark --

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