On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 01:07:29PM -0400, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:41:41 +0200 Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > > In the name of all that's good and decent in the world, why on earth > > > would you do that when replying to a mailing list??? They're already > > > getting a reply. Sending them TWO identical replies is just rude. > > > > Mailman is intelligent enough not to send a second copy in that case. > > This message was sent with a CC, and you got only one copy. > > Actually, no. Mailman is not your MTA. It only gets the email sent to > the mailing list. Your MTA sends the other one directly so Steve is > correct. He gets two copies. If his client doesn't suppress the > duplicate then he will be presented with both.
Mailman can (optionally) assume that addresses listed in To, CC, … fields received an out-of-band copies, and not mail them an additional copy [1]. Cheers, Trevor [1]: http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/node21.html -- This email may be signed or encrypted with GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org). For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy
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