On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 12:45, Pierre Fortin wrote:
> Anne, 
> 
> This is an *ancient* problem...  I pointed it out about 2 years ago IIRC
> -- when there were all sorts of other mail issues...  it wasn't fixed then
> and probably won't be fixed now...  the solution is simple -- don't cross
> post...  send 2 messages...  

Pierre,
 I wonder if this "bug" isn't intentional ... by taking the first
"address" in a cross posted e-mail only, it's a great way to prevent
cross posts and spam related cross posts. ...

James

> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 20:14:54 +0100 Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Earlier today I sent a post to the newbie list and the expert list, 
> > saying that we should get started on a hardward compatibility list on 
> > the TWiki site.  Cross-posted, you understand (not a thing I normally 
> > do, but it seemed justified at the time).
> > 
> > I received my two copies, which my filters put both into the newbie 
> > folder - or so I thought.   However, Eric then mailed me about this.  
> > You may remember that he has brought up this subject before.  I think 
> > that it was generally thought that he was mistaken (I admit I thought 
> > so too), but when he raised the question I checked the full headers 
> > for the posts.  *Both* of them said 
> > 
> > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > I had thought it strange that no-one from the expert list had 
> > answered, but it seems Eric is right - it never got there.
> > 
> > An hour or two later, Greg posted to the newbie list that he had 
> > started the page.  I forwarded his post to the expert list, for 
> > information.  That was perhaps 5 hours ago.  I has not shown up.
> > 
> > We seem to have serious problems here.
> > 
> > Anne
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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