--- In [email protected], Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:36:11AM +0000, Ian Betts wrote:
> > Just a question about Yahoo for this list. Why do I not recive
the list
> > by direct mail when I set membership to do so?
>
> Because you have gmail.
>
> They consider it a feature, and I see this question (or people
> reposting, saying they didn't see their message) on many lists.
>
> Gmail considers it a feature, most people consider it a royal pain
in
> the neck.
>
> If you post to a mailing list to, as gmail says, to "avoid clutter"
the
> message will not appear in your inbox. Any reply to it will appear
in
> your inbox, but your original post will not.
>
> In my humble opinion, this makes gmail a bad choice for mailing list
> accounts.
>
> There have been many requests for them to change it, but so far, it
> seems as they are not going to do so.
>
>
> I should probably add that question and answer to the faq.
>
> Well you could be right of course but other groups like linux-
newbies2 arrive withourt a problem so it seems that this group may be
the only one. I changed to gmail when one moderator here complained
that I used my chosen mail client.
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