Hello Thomas,

On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 at11:31:35[GMT +0700](which was 05:31 where I live)
you wrote:

RW>> Even more baffled. So, if I send a mail to someone who is not in my
RW>> address book or on a mailing list, I have to CC it to myself to get a
RW>> copy?

TF> It has nothing to do with your addressbook. If you send a message to
TF> someone, anyone, you do *not* get a copy back (unless you CC to
TF> yourself). The only copy you have on your computer is the one in your
TF> Sent folder, which you can filter into another folder. (BTW Over here,
TF> if I have a folder for a certain friend, I will filter the sent
TF> messages into the same folder as the incoming messages. No need to go
TF> via the Inbox again.)

TF> Mailing lists are a special case. Because they send you any message
TF> that the list server receives. This includes your own message, and
TF> that is the only reason you get it back as an incoming message.

Ah, all my questions being gradually answered apart from why messages
originally went to the inbox without a CC and now don't but I will
amend my rules so that outgoing messages go straight to the relevant
folders. Thank you.

-- 
Best regards,

Richard

Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2


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