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forwarded email

Started by monkoryi , Jul 14 2010 05:39 AM

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monkoryi

Posted 14 July 2010 - 05:39 AM

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hi can anyone help me out? my friend forwards me joke emails but always deletes the email addresses of who has sent her the email .... so it is only my email address that shows up. can i do anything to find out the address of where she was sent the email originally ?

thanks in advance.

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dsenette

Posted 14 July 2010 - 06:30 AM

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why?

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phillipcorcoran

Posted 15 July 2010 - 03:39 PM

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Your friend doesn't delete the addresses of who sent her the email, she just forwards it to you using the "Blind Carbon Copy" or "BCC" option which automatically strips out the other addresses from the header. You can't get that information once it's been stripped out, it's a privacy feature.