Re: strange message received after posting to here
Dennis Heuer <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-c-programming |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:08:20 +0100 Glynn Clements <[email protected]> wrote: > One of the subscribed accounts is on a broken mail server which sends > bounce messages back to the "author" (i.e. the person posting the > message) rather than to the envelope sender (the listserv address, > [email protected]). > > On a popular list (e.g. bugtraq), you can easily get a dozen or more > bogus replies for each post (more if you post during common vacation > times, due to broken auto-responders). > > -- > Glynn Clements <[email protected]> possbly there's more to this. i get all responding messages to the list (and only the messages responding to my messages) twice, one time from the 'author' and another time from the listserv. possibly your listserv is strangely configured and remarking the original author's address in the reply-to list so that responding messages are sent to both listserv and the original author. regards, dennis heuer