Re: bug with the Message-ID ?

[Jens Askengren <jensus linux nu>]

On sun, 2001-12-02 at 21:30, M. Thielker wrote:

> > > netscape: Message-ID: <3BF223EC.F2514A11@compuserve.de>
> > > balsa:    Message-ID: <3BF223EC.F2514A11@Hugo.comic.net>


> The message ID is in fact generated by Compuserve not Netscape. NS will 
> submit the message without a message ID while Balsa does generate one. CIS 
> sees that as relaying and rejects the message, as far as I (also a 
> Compuserve subscriber) know.
> To allow for such braindead mail servers, there really needs to be an 
> option to generate _no_ message ID

Why do we generate a message id when this seems to be causing trouble
and mailservers add it anyway?

	-Jens