On 25.4.2016 0:54, Ross Cassell wrote:   
      
   > Using Agent, which I had been using forever, I am getting garbled names   
   > in the from field on the message list..   
   >   
   > Using thunderbird, instead of names I get node numbers in the from field   
   > in the message list, so for example Björn Felten's messages would show   
   > in the from 22030   
   >   
   > Using mesnews (now) message list shows from field garbled but clears up   
   > when clicking on message.   
   >   
   > Anyone else seeing this?   
      
   Yes. It has something to do with "->" string at the From field.   
      
   I haven't seen that happening after changing "->" to "-".   
      
   Works ok with any version on Thunderbird so far. Feel free to try the   
   server at origin line.   
      
   'Tommi   
      
   ..... Thunderbird/45.0   
      
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