On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 09:48:20PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * ny6...@gmail.com <ny6...@gmail.com> [06-08-12 20:19]: > > On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 09:29:37AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > * Jostein Gogstad <jostein.gogs...@gmail.com> [06-08-12 09:07]: > > > > > > > > Whenever I send mail to a mailinglist, I don't see my own mail in that > > > > mailing > > > > lists' folder. > > > > > > If you are using gmail smtp, gmail has you *original* copy in the "Sent" > > > folder/virtual-folder/label(???) and the return copy from the list appears > > > to them to be a "copy" so it does not show. > > > > > > I saw the same when I first started using gmail and changed my smtp to my > > > isp and used the gmail "from" addr and see *all* my mail, ie: list mail, > > > this way as gmail no longer sees my list posts as duplicates. > > > > Can you please explain this again? I can't follow what you said. Thanks! > > What part? > > Gmail is sending your mail so it saves a copy of your sent mail in the > "sent" folder/label. When the list mail returns with a copy of the mail > you sent, gmail sees it as a duplicate so it does not show (you already > have it in your "sent" folder). > > If you do not use gmail's smpt service, the first time it will see the > mail is the return from the mail-list. > > Use your isp's provided smtp service and use your gmail addr as the > "From:" address. > > > This is *exactly* what I am doing in this very post. I am cc'ing you so > you can look at the headers and see.
Many thanks. Now, I understand. Terry