On Sat, 2002-06-15 at 14:37, Colin Walters wrote: > Hello, > > Here's a tiny patch which adds the GNU host type > (e.g. powerpc-debian-linux-gnu) to the X-Mailer header. I like to see > what systems people are running; for example, if I know someone is > running Debian, then I can give them Debian-specific advice without > having to ask first. > > Other mailers (Gnus and Sylpheed come to mind) do this.
Actually, mailers like Pine removed this feature since it was considered a security risk. Would you want _everyone_ you sent mail to to know what OS and platform you ran on? This might be a nice optional feature, but I couldn't see this as being enabled by default. Joe > > > ---- > > --- configure.in.~1.472.~ Wed Jun 5 22:18:22 2002 > +++ configure.in Sat Jun 15 00:32:27 2002 > @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ > > AC_CANONICAL_HOST > > -AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(VERSION_COMMENT, "(Preview Release)") > +AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(VERSION_COMMENT, "(Preview Release) on >$host_cpu-$host_vendor-$host_os") > > AC_DEFUN(EVO_CHECK_LIB, [ > dispname="$1"
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