RE: Reply to List option

Charlie Brady <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Dec 2003 12:03:25 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.network.e-smith.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Charlie Brady wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Jeff Coleman wrote:
> 
> > Just fyi, if you hit reply-all on the posts at lists.contribs.org, you will
> > NOT receive duplicates.  The Mailman software is smart enough to cut out the
> > dupes.
> 
> That's not possible Jeff. Mailman won't even see replies sent directly to 
> the original sender.

I stand corrected. Mailman can parse Cc: and To: headers, and can choose 
not to send messages to those recipients. That means that Mailman doesn't 
guarantee that everyone on its list is sent a copy of the message, but it 
does eliminate dups.

Sorry for misleading you :-)

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A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right.
Q: Why should i start my reply below the quoted text?


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