diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb b/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
index 556b698..c8e1e46 100644
--- a/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
+++ b/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class Article
 
 Debuglevel = 1
 
-Message = Struct.new(:messid, :id, :server, :subject)
+Message = Struct.new(:messid, :id, :from, :server, :subject)
 
 def initialize(nntpservers, groupname, newsrc="~/.newsrc")
 	@messageinfo = []
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ def initialize(nntpservers, groupname, newsrc="~/.newsrc")
 			@serverpasses[server]['pass'] = nil
 		end
 	}
-p @serverlist
-p @serverpasses
+#p @serverlist
+#p @serverpasses
 	#@serverlist = nntpservers.split('|')
 
 	@connections = {}
@@ -147,11 +147,11 @@ p @serverpasses
 #			p Time.now
 			begin
 				timeout(60) do
-p "connecting"
+#p "connecting"
 					@connections[server]["nntp"] = Net::KANNTP.new(server, 119, @serverpasses[server]['user'], @serverpasses[server]['pass'])
 				end
 				resp = @connections[server]["nntp"].mode_reader
-p resp
+#p resp
 			rescue TimeoutError, Errno::ECONNRESET
 				sleep 3
 				retry
@@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ def preselect(subject)
 #	return ( subject =~ @preselectpattern )
 end
 
-def add(id, messid, subject, server)
-	@messageinfo.push(Message.new(messid, id, server, subject))
+def add(id, messid, from, subject, server)
+	@messageinfo.push(Message.new(messid, id, from, server, subject))
 	@grouped = false
 end
 
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ def get_articles(cachedir=false)
 #					resp, xover_lines = get_xover(server, i)
 					resp, subj_lines = get_xhdr(server, i, "subject")
 					resp, messid_lines = get_xhdr(server, i, "message-id")
+					resp, from_lines = get_xhdr(server, i, "from")
 				rescue TempError
 					printerr(server)
 					next
@@ -326,17 +327,22 @@ def get_articles(cachedir=false)
 					art[x[0]]["messid"] = x[1]
 					print "art id: #{x[0]} messid: #{x[1]}\n" if Debuglevel > 2
 				}
+				from_lines.collect{|x|
+					art[x[0]] = {} unless art.has_key?(x[0])
+					art[x[0]]["from"] = x[1]
+					print "art id: #{x[0]} from: #{x[1]}\n" if Debuglevel > 2
+				}
 				for id in art.keys
-					if art[id].has_key?("subject") and art[id].has_key?("messid")
-						print "adding: #{art[id]["messid"]}, #{id}, #{server}, #{art[id]["subject"]}\n" if Debuglevel > 2
+					if art[id].has_key?("subject") and art[id].has_key?("messid") and art[id].has_key?("from")
+						print "adding: #{art[id]["messid"]}, #{id}, #{server}, #{art[id]["from"]}, #{art[id]["subject"]}\n" if Debuglevel > 2
 #						@newids[server][id.to_i] = true
 						# dit wellicht alleen doen indien preselector hem uitkiest
 						# en anders een leuk regeltje aan de cache toevoegen,
 						# maar niet in het geheugen houden
 						if preselect(art[id]["subject"])
-							add(id.to_i, art[id]["messid"], art[id]["subject"], server)
+							add(id.to_i, art[id]["messid"], art[id]["from"], art[id]["subject"], server)
 						end
-						cache_add(cachedir, id, art[id]["messid"], art[id]["subject"], server)
+						cache_add(cachedir, id, art[id]["messid"], art[id]["from"], art[id]["subject"], server)
 					end
 				end
 			end
@@ -541,6 +547,7 @@ def get_group_body(subj)
 			print "full subject:    #{@groups[subj]["messageinfo"][i][:subject]}\n" if Debuglevel > 0
 			print "message id:      #{@groups[subj]["messageinfo"][i][:messid]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
 			print "id:              #{@groups[subj]["messageinfo"][i][:id]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
+			print "from:            #{@groups[subj]["messageinfo"][i][:from]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
 			print "server:          #{@groups[subj]["messageinfo"][i][:server]}\n" if Debuglevel > 0
 			resp = false
 			while resp == false
@@ -585,6 +592,7 @@ def get_group_body_first(subj)
 		print "full subject:    #{@groups[subj]['messageinfo'][0][:subject]}\n" if Debuglevel > 0
 		print "message id:      #{@groups[subj]['messageinfo'][i][:messid]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
 		print "id:              #{@groups[subj]['messageinfo'][i][:id]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
+		print "from:            #{@groups[subj]['messageinfo'][i][:from]}\n" if Debuglevel > 1
 		print "server:          #{@groups[subj]['messageinfo'][0][:server]}\n" if Debuglevel > 0
 		resp = false
 		while resp == false
@@ -762,11 +770,11 @@ def save_newsrc()
 	end
 end
 
-def cache_add(cachedir, id, messid, subject, server)
+def cache_add(cachedir, id, messid, from, subject, server)
 	if @cache_buf.has_key?(server)
-		@cache_buf[server].push("#{id}|#{messid}|#{subject}\n")
+		@cache_buf[server].push("#{id}|#{messid}|#{from}|#{subject}\n")
 	else
-		@cache_buf[server] = [ "#{id}|#{messid}|#{subject}\n" ]
+		@cache_buf[server] = [ "#{id}|#{messid}|#{from}|#{subject}\n" ]
 	end
 	if @cache_buf[server].length > 100
 		cache_save(cachedir, server)
@@ -783,7 +791,7 @@ def cache_read(cachedir)
 puts "#{Time.now}	Reading & scrubbing caches"
 	filename = "#{cachedir}/#{@group}.ripnewscache"
 	excludes = {}
-	regexp = Regexp.new('^([^\|]*)\|([^\|]*)\|(.*)')
+	regexp = Regexp.new('^([^\|]*)\|([^\|]*)\|([^\|]*)\|(.*)')
 	for server in @connections.keys
 		first = @connections[server]["first"]
 		last = @connections[server]["last"]
@@ -797,12 +805,13 @@ puts "	#{Time.now}	Reading cache for #{server}"
 				line =~ regexp
 				id_i = $1.to_i
 				messid = $2
-				subject = $3
+				from = $2
+				subject = $4
 				if first <= id_i and id_i <= last
 					unless excludes[server].has_key?(id_i)
 						outfile.puts(line)
 						if preselect(subject)
-							add(id_i, messid, subject, server)
+							add(id_i, messid, from, subject, server)
 						end
 		# XXX alle traagheid van de cache_read zit in deze regel:
 						@connections[server]["skip_ids"].insert(id_i)
diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/tools/cacheconverter2 b/trunk/ripnews/tools/cacheconverter2
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2127cc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/trunk/ripnews/tools/cacheconverter2
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+for i in *;do
+	sed -e 's/\([^|]*\|[^|]*\|\)/\1\|/' < $i > $i.new
+	mv $i.new $i
+done