On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 12:24:23PM +0400, Rino Mardo wrote:

> 2. senders to this list should not receive their own emails.

> i don't know about the 2nd one for the rest but i do received my own emails
> which is annoying.

It's the standard behaviour for all the MLMs I'm familiar with, although
some make it optional.  It's partly a historical thing springing from
the way mailing lists have been implemented in the past (as /etc/alias
entries), partly for verification (I know my message went out - I can
see it) and partly there for some kinds of processing of lists.

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