[Novalug] Duplicate Mail Replies

Gerald.K.Williams@verizon.net gkwms@gwyn.tux.org
Fri Oct 30 19:54:23 EDT 2009


mailman software
and user can set avoid duplicates or similar
in their preferences equivalent, iirc.

basically, cross posting is evil,
but mailman handles some of it,
afaik.


On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 06:23:15AM -0400, James Ewing Cottrell 3rd wrote:
> I am on another mailing list, which, in order to avoid duplicate 
> messages, has taken the drastic step of putting the List address in the 
> Reply-To: field. This makes it impossible to Reply To Sender Only 
> automatically, effectively mapping it to Reply-To-All.
> 
> However, I don't seem to be getting duplicate messages, and I am 
> certainly on enough CC: lists, so I am wondering what mailing list 
> software TUX uses and whether it automatically removes people on the CC: 
> or To: List.
> 
> Actually, I could easily find out the first by going to the web site, 
> and the second by googling and/or reading the documentation for it, but 
> I'm being lazy, plus, I wanted to get people's reaction to the issue in 
> general.
> 
> By The Way, I filter all my LUG mail on the Subject strings [Novalug], 
> [Dclug], [Ma-linux], [CALUG], and direct them all to one folder, so I 
> didn't get hit by the move to calypso to calypso2.
> 
> JIM
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