Re: messages tagged as unread in HEAD

[Peter Bloomfield <PeterBloomfield bellsouth net>]

On 04/29/2004 02:32:50 PM, Kacper Wysocki wrote:
> After a bit more investigation I found that not only messages  
> with empty subjects were affected. Some of these messages will  
> appear with no From: entry, and a date of 12/31/1969 07:00:00  
> PM, until I do a {open message, reply, forward} on them, at  
> which point the blanks are filled. I'll happily post more of  
> these 'unread' messages on request - I got lots!
> This one is from my sent-box, and gets tagged unread when I  
> start HEAD.
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Kacper

The message you attached is fairly badly mangled!  It looks as  
though the headers have been encoded as quoted-printable--did  
this come from an mbox, and if so, what does it look like if you  
inspect the mbox itself, with a text editor?

Peter