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Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient"

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From Frank Miller <miller@posteo.ee>
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Subject Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient"
Date Tue, 29 Apr 2025 03:45:46 +0200
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croy wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:54:32 +0200, Frank Miller <miller@posteo.ee> wrote:
> 
>>Check the display settings:
>>Settings - General - Reading & Display:
>>"Show only display name for people in my address book"
> 
> Thanks Frank!  I don't know how many times I must have gone thru the
> settings and missed that.

It's a stupid default setting for people who like to "chat".
I've never seen a reason to use it. The developers should set the default
to 'false' and bury that setting in the config editor.

Add this line to your user.js to prevent that in the future:
user_pref("mail.showCondensedAddresses", false);

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I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2025-04-27 11:00 -0700
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-04-27 19:07 +0100
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-27 20:24 +0200
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2025-04-27 13:00 -0700
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" Laughing Policeman <invalid@invalid.net> - 2025-04-27 20:36 +0000
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2025-04-27 22:12 -0500
  Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2025-04-28 11:12 -0700
    Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" Frank Miller <miller@posteo.ee> - 2025-04-28 20:54 +0200
      Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2025-04-28 16:52 -0700
        Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" Frank Miller <miller@posteo.ee> - 2025-04-29 03:45 +0200
          Re: I Have Become an "Undisclose Recipient" NFN Smith <worldoff9908@gmail.com> - 2025-04-30 12:04 -0700

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