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problem replying to posts on craigslist, mailto puts to much info in address

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When I try to reply to an add through Craigslist using yahoo mail. the mailto is set to yahoo mail opens fine, but in the recipient address (to:) to much information is place in there for example: "mailto:sale-pxjez-2207003976@craigslist.org?subject=_____2oo5 Buick Lacrosse CXS_____ - $2900 (pittsburgh)" I have to manually remove everything until it reads this

"sale-pxjez-2207003976@craigslist.org" for email to send properly.
When I try to reply to an add through Craigslist using yahoo mail. the mailto is set to yahoo mail opens fine, but in the recipient address (to:) to much information is place in there for example: "mailto:sale-pxjez-2207003976@craigslist.org?subject=_____2oo5 Buick Lacrosse CXS_____ - $2900 (pittsburgh)" I have to manually remove everything until it reads this "sale-pxjez-2207003976@craigslist.org" for email to send properly.

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I have the same stinking problem. I fixed it once on my other computer but don't remember what I did.