At 13:10 27/06/01 -0700, you wrote:
>There's a difference between mailing lists and newsletters. The former are
>like this with many people participating and sending mail *to* the list.
>This is what MLM was designed for. The latter are generally sent *from* some
>newsletter address and are either BCCed to the group, or sent to each person
>individually. The algorithm wasn't designed to handle this case (though
>arguably it should).
>
> > From: Eric Hildum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:59:19 -0700
> > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Problems with mailing list manager
> >
> > Given that most of the lists I am having trouble with are fairly standard
> > high tech publication lists - eweek, info world, etc., I think the
> algorithm
> > has some serious problems. It certainly does not make sense to me that it
> > would use the To: address when both the From: and Reply To: fields contain
> > much more useful information.
> >
> > on 01.6.27 11:32 AM, Jeff Porten at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >>> I've been having a problem with the mailing list manager of late.
> When I try
> >>> to create a new rule for a newsletter I am receiving, I select the
> message,
> >>> open the mailing list manager, then click new. But when the new rule is
> >>> created, it shows my own address as the newsletter list address
> instead of
> >>> the actual list address. Sometimes the rule name will be the list
> address,
> >>> other times it will be "Untitled." Is this a known problem, and how
> do I fix
> >>> it?
> >>
> >> E'rage uses an algorithm to decode how to treat mail messages; sounds like
> >> this list uses a nonstandard distribution method that makes it fall down.
> >>
> >> Open a message from the list and look at its Internet headers;
> somewhere in
> >> there should be something that identifies the message as coming from that
> >> list. Then make a manual rule that deals with messages from that list.
> >
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