Brad Knowles wrote: >> When I send a message to a Mailman list with 100 members, does >> Mailman inject one message with 100 addresses BCC'd, or 100 >> messages with one address BCC'd? > > Proper mailing list management systems don't use > blind-carbon-copies. The equivalent that they do use is to list > multiple envelope recipients, whose addresses are not necessarily > referred to on the "To:" or "Cc:" headers.
I didn't realize Mailman integrated with the MTA enough to do it that way. Thanks. > However, it depends on how the mailing list software is > configured. If personalization is enabled, then it will send out > individual messages to each and every subscriber. If personalization > is not enabled, it will send the messages out in small batches, as > controlled by your site-wide configuration. Does this mean that I configure how many recipients in each injection? For example, I could set it to a high enough number that only a single message was injected, or break up a distribution list into 10ish emails, or whatever? Thanks for your response, --joshua. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
