On Fri,19.Mar.10, 09:17:56, Stephen Powell wrote: > Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me. > Since I am subscribed to the list, I get a private e-mail for > each posting to the list. If a poster also CCs me, I have been used > to getting two copies: one directly (via the CC) and one indirectly > (via the list server). But on this occasion, I got only one copy. How long has it been? The mail could be stuck on its way (greylisting) or some spam filter.
> That makes me wonder if the list server has been "smartened up" > recently. Perhaps a list subscriber is no longer sent a copy of > a posting if his e-mail address is explicitly listed in the TO, > CC, or BCC fields. Is that the case? If so, I wonder why that > change was not made long ago. It would eliminate a lot of problems. > We could CC the poster without fear that he will get two copies > and thus complain. I personally wouldn't like such a change. I very much prefer to sometimes get CC'd by mistake (I usually just ignore it). Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature