Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!2.us.feeder.erje.net!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 07:13:31 -0600 From: "Arthur McLain" Newsgroups: comp.mail.headers Subject: How to interpret newsgroup headers Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 05:13:00 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.2001 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.2001 Message-ID: <4uGdnWTm1sHm0k3LnZ2dnUU7-R2dnZ2d@earthlink.com> Lines: 23 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.72.146.199 X-Trace: sv3-PB7N9WNLP0blWGNjd7dUQr3v5D6+GbpsrHqn8btHzH15ZquaZ+1YmiAdC+i1L14E/YxhNbdOxpwvyPT!gtwI58oUFWZNagy+ZqrhoD1ADXhZ+QS/hcaA76bb9u9nNvR6qQkHH0WwBZuBWjEiB7QFihkcsAE8!2xs3waMQ7JrtseS0sD+OfIjMM89xCvc= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1806 Xref: csiph.com comp.mail.headers:23 Below are some typical headers. I'm just wondering what each group of = characters means. Some change during use, some change when the power is = turned off. Others stay the same. Just curious.=20 If there is a newsgroups specific to headers, I would ask someone to = please let me know.=20 Thanks in advance.=20 Art=20 Typical examples... I added the spaces to separate the groups... Day 1 news:rJr dn YhJkuryj T G RhD5iwII3- Ru r dU6h@earthlink.com... news:scD dn EfUhIKWU 1 G RhD5iwII3- fH r dU6h@earthlink.com... news:yuN dn TsDf7ttH l G RhD5iwII3- a2 r dU6h@earthlink.com... Computer off Day 2 news:PRA dn S9Fj_Dz6 S 3 RhD5iwII3- bF J dU6h@earthlink.com