Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote:

> Nelson Wong wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I always get three identical copies of a message all the time,
> > therefore, I just wonder if anyone has the same situation as mine!
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > BTW, it is a great ML!!! Happy knowledge sharing!
> >
> >
> >
> > Nelson
> >
> >
> No,
> But reading the full headers of both the mails can help.
>
> I think using nntp.perl.org is a great option. Use nntp instead of
> mails. No sending mails back and forth. Mails typically are relayed
> across many servers before the finally reach the destination thus in
> general cause more wasteful traffic on the net.
>
>    BTW I am saying this because I am a mail server administrator ( And I
> hate to see all newsgroup mails clogging my mail server )
> Typicaly I believe only 10-20% of mails are read by these recipients and
> a waste of bandwidth relaying all mails

It's hard to say overall, but I peronsally read 100% of my mail on this
list.  At least I skim it.

Joseph




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