Closed Bug 220417 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

Thunderbird 0.2 shows email address instead of username on usenet postings

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Preferences, defect)

x86
Windows 2000
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED WONTFIX

People

(Reporter: pmatulis, Assigned: mscott)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0) Build Identifier: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.2 (20030901) The email shows up as username on usenet postings. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. put in email address and username 2. send posting 3. wrong username displays Actual Results: same Expected Results: shown username and not email address
Restarting the program seems to have resolved the problem.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Nope, the problem came back.
It's the username portion of the email address specified in the newsgroup settings that shows up on usenet - not the entire address.
Status: RESOLVED → REOPENED
Resolution: FIXED → ---
Ok, I had to remove the usenet account and create a new one. Works now.
Status: REOPENED → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago22 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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