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Why when sending email in thunderbird it also sends a blank reply? All settings are turned off for return receipt and reply.

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When I send an email in Thunderbird a blank Re: is sent separately. Here is an example of the message source. x-store-info:J++/JTCzmObr++wNraA4Pa4f5Xd6uensap63oRXCTMUTUEvj6APPRTxTcWsw8dQv58bFGxaFgWdTHBE67XKyo9q320PuXIoKGa1IZwnrimJWvBIlyPavCV+8dEB0XthIJ0HJiLn1uWo= Authentication-Results: hotmail.com; spf=none (sender IP is 66.96.190.1) smtp.helo=bosmailout01.eigbox.net; dkim=none header.d=tcpest.com; x-hmca=none header.id=vicki@tcpest.com X-SID-PRA: vicki@tcpest.com X-AUTH-Result: NONE X-SID-Result: NONE X-Message-Status: n:n X-Message-Delivery: Vj0xLjE7dXM9MDtsPTE7YT0xO0Q9MTtHRD0xO1NDTD0w X-Message-Info: NhFq/7gR1vTj2Z7xd9Dl7oRrPhojm9WYwfEapXrOg3QE6RzCV8K92G3WeTluMWd6xtAKmeQAKChH9XGOTBHE3qPh+FzXp837PkkXeJqieQthpxjcm3ClsTgqTRBh0RoP5G/vf5Ag8b608g2/sR8QFusgfVoWu2aDnuILKayd/P0xbTfJcdZzHST4Ugx9ZsTx04fKolDq0wCcdzf4ePQHEXM6nUfRr34Y Received: from bosmailout01.eigbox.net ([66.96.190.1]) by COL004-MC3F54.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.23008); Fri, 10 Apr 2015 05:52:48 -0700 Received: from bosmailscan06.eigbox.net ([10.20.15.6]) by bosmailout01.eigbox.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0006mH-EM for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by bosmailscan06.eigbox.net with local (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0 for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 From: vicki@tcpest.com To: ddenight@msn.com Subject: Re: Your mail to vicki@tcpest.com In-Reply-To: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> References: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> Auto-Submitted: auto-replied Message-Id: <E1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0@bosmailscan06.eigbox.net> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Return-Path: <> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Apr 2015 12:52:48.0940 (UTC) FILETIME=[3FA97EC0:01D0738D]

When I send an email in Thunderbird a blank Re: is sent separately. Here is an example of the message source. x-store-info:J++/JTCzmObr++wNraA4Pa4f5Xd6uensap63oRXCTMUTUEvj6APPRTxTcWsw8dQv58bFGxaFgWdTHBE67XKyo9q320PuXIoKGa1IZwnrimJWvBIlyPavCV+8dEB0XthIJ0HJiLn1uWo= Authentication-Results: hotmail.com; spf=none (sender IP is 66.96.190.1) smtp.helo=bosmailout01.eigbox.net; dkim=none header.d=tcpest.com; x-hmca=none header.id=vicki@tcpest.com X-SID-PRA: vicki@tcpest.com X-AUTH-Result: NONE X-SID-Result: NONE X-Message-Status: n:n X-Message-Delivery: Vj0xLjE7dXM9MDtsPTE7YT0xO0Q9MTtHRD0xO1NDTD0w X-Message-Info: NhFq/7gR1vTj2Z7xd9Dl7oRrPhojm9WYwfEapXrOg3QE6RzCV8K92G3WeTluMWd6xtAKmeQAKChH9XGOTBHE3qPh+FzXp837PkkXeJqieQthpxjcm3ClsTgqTRBh0RoP5G/vf5Ag8b608g2/sR8QFusgfVoWu2aDnuILKayd/P0xbTfJcdZzHST4Ugx9ZsTx04fKolDq0wCcdzf4ePQHEXM6nUfRr34Y Received: from bosmailout01.eigbox.net ([66.96.190.1]) by COL004-MC3F54.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.23008); Fri, 10 Apr 2015 05:52:48 -0700 Received: from bosmailscan06.eigbox.net ([10.20.15.6]) by bosmailout01.eigbox.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0006mH-EM for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by bosmailscan06.eigbox.net with local (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0 for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 From: vicki@tcpest.com To: ddenight@msn.com Subject: Re: Your mail to vicki@tcpest.com In-Reply-To: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> References: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> Auto-Submitted: auto-replied Message-Id: <E1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0@bosmailscan06.eigbox.net> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Return-Path: <> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Apr 2015 12:52:48.0940 (UTC) FILETIME=[3FA97EC0:01D0738D]

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When I send an email in Thunderbird a blank Re: is sent separately. Here is an example of the message source. x-store-info:J++/JTCzmObr++wNraA4Pa4f5Xd6uensap63oRXCTMUTUEvj6APPRTxTcWsw8dQv58bFGxaFgWdTHBE67XKyo9q320PuXIoKGa1IZwnrimJWvBIlyPavCV+8dEB0XthIJ0HJiLn1uWo= Authentication-Results: hotmail.com; spf=none (sender IP is 66.96.190.1) smtp.helo=bosmailout01.eigbox.net; dkim=none header.d=tcpest.com; x-hmca=none header.id=vicki@tcpest.com X-SID-PRA: vicki@tcpest.com X-AUTH-Result: NONE X-SID-Result: NONE X-Message-Status: n:n X-Message-Delivery: Vj0xLjE7dXM9MDtsPTE7YT0xO0Q9MTtHRD0xO1NDTD0w X-Message-Info: NhFq/7gR1vTj2Z7xd9Dl7oRrPhojm9WYwfEapXrOg3QE6RzCV8K92G3WeTluMWd6xtAKmeQAKChH9XGOTBHE3qPh+FzXp837PkkXeJqieQthpxjcm3ClsTgqTRBh0RoP5G/vf5Ag8b608g2/sR8QFusgfVoWu2aDnuILKayd/P0xbTfJcdZzHST4Ugx9ZsTx04fKolDq0wCcdzf4ePQHEXM6nUfRr34Y Received: from bosmailout01.eigbox.net ([66.96.190.1]) by COL004-MC3F54.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.23008); Fri, 10 Apr 2015 05:52:48 -0700 Received: from bosmailscan06.eigbox.net ([10.20.15.6]) by bosmailout01.eigbox.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0006mH-EM for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by bosmailscan06.eigbox.net with local (Exim) id 1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0 for ddenight@msn.com; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 From: vicki@tcpest.com To: ddenight@msn.com Subject: Re: Your mail to vicki@tcpest.com In-Reply-To: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> References: <BLU179-W3983B628527A0A2EDC918EDCFA0@phx.gbl> Auto-Submitted: auto-replied Message-Id: <E1YgYQQ-0005V0-D0@bosmailscan06.eigbox.net> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:52:46 -0400 Return-Path: <> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Apr 2015 12:52:48.0940 (UTC) FILETIME=[3FA97EC0:01D0738D]
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If you have "returned receipts" disabled and everything else works fine in TB, you might simply try re-installing it. I know this isn't much of an answer, but it cannot hurt.