diff -uNr orig/bin/mailnotify fixed/bin/mailnotify
--- orig/bin/mailnotify	Thu Nov 22 04:06:13 2001
+++ fixed/bin/mailnotify	Wed Aug  7 15:27:38 2002
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 use lib ( '../lib' );
 use TWiki;
 use TWiki::Net;
+use POSIX qw(strftime);
 
 my $debug = ! ( @ARGV && $ARGV[0] eq "-q" );
 
@@ -156,12 +157,13 @@
     $emailbody .= $after;
 
     my $from = &TWiki::Prefs::getPreferencesValue("WIKIWEBMASTER");
-
+	my $sentdate = strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z", localtime( time() ) );
     my $notifylist = join ', ', @notifylist;
 
     $text = &TWiki::Store::readTemplate( "mailnotify" );
     $text =~ s/%EMAILFROM%/$from/go;
     $text =~ s/%EMAILTO%/$notifylist/go;
+	$text =~ s/%SENTDATE%/$sentdate/go;
     $text =~ s/%EMAILBODY%/$emailbody/go;
     $text =~ s/%TOPICLIST%/$topiclist/go;
     $text =~ s/%LASTDATE%/&TWiki::formatGmTime($prevLastmodify)/geo;
diff -uNr orig/templates/mailnotify.tmpl fixed/templates/mailnotify.tmpl
--- orig/templates/mailnotify.tmpl	Sat Dec  1 00:45:39 2001
+++ fixed/templates/mailnotify.tmpl	Wed Aug  7 15:27:56 2002
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+Date: %SENTDATE%
 From: %WIKIWEBMASTER%
 To: %EMAILTO%
 Subject: %WIKITOOLNAME%.%WEB% - Automated notification of topic changes