If your list doesn't reject outside submissions then you're inviting spam. Most lists tag their subject line in a useful manner. If you filter on this tag instead of the To: field, BCCs shouldn't be an issue...if it is an issue to begin with.
On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Sam Whited <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Aahz Maruch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Those of us familiar with netnews/Usenet will feel uncomfortable, but > > unfortunately, it's the best option. > > My thoughts exactly (I miss my free usenet access), but I also > disagree. If your list is configured to reject outside submissions, > you're doing it wrong (as far as I'm concerned). CCing multiple lists > is the only way to at least attempt to keep the conversation going > across multiple interested groups (note that I don't say that it's a > `good' way, just as I don't say that email is by any means a `good' > system). > > Just my two cents. > > —Sam > > P.S. BCCing lists on the other hand is a terrible thing that you > should never do! It breaks everyone's filters / folders... > > > -- > Sam Whited > pub 4096R/EC2C9934 > https://samwhited.com/contact > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >
