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Q175634: XWEB: Text in Subject Line Removed when Replying or Forwarding

Article: Q175634
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.0,5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 12-MAR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 
- Microsoft Exchange Active Server Components, version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use the Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) client, if the Subject field
of a message begins with one, two, or three characters and is followed by a
colon (:),the text before and including the colon is removed from the Subject
field when the message is replied to or forwarded.


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
versions 5.0 and 5.5. We are researching this problem and will post new
information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOutlookSearch kbZNotKeyword6 kbExchangeSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbOWASearch kbOWA550 kbExchangeActiveServComp500
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0,5.5
Issue type        : kbbug

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