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 Message 174 
 Wilfred van Velzen to Fabio Bizzi 
 Re: Node originating a message 
 25 Sep 19 15:11:16 
 
TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815
RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes
TZUTC: 0200
CHRS: UTF-8 2
PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221
MSGID: 2:280/464 5d8b6808
REPLY: 2:335/364.1 5d8b5edc
Hi Fabio,

On 2019-09-25 14:28:28, you wrote to All:

 FB> I'm trying to develop something on fido and I need to know where to
 FB> look at to find the node that originated a message.

 FB> Do I have to look at the MSGID or at the PATH? :)

MSGID's aren't mandatory. PATH's could be cleaned, or not reliable when
re-exported from a message base on a rescan.

So use the origin line:

 FB>  * Origin: ]\/[imac Rebirth Boss Point (2:335/364.1)

Which should always be present, and/or the header of the mail.

Bye, Wilfred.

--- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815
 * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)
SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 18/200 103/705 154/10 203/0 221/0 227/114 229/354
SEEN-BY: 229/426 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 280/464 5003 292/854 310/31
SEEN-BY: 317/3 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/120 633/280 712/848 770/1
PATH: 280/464 229/426


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