Scott Wood wrote: > Wolfgang Denk wrote: >> there is an increasing number of postings with loooooong lists of >> recipients (10 addresses and more); usually several of these are >> regular and active users of this mailing list so this is actually >> redundant; > > It is not redundant -- including a person in the CC list brings the mail > to their attention faster (and with less chances of missing it) than if > they have to pick it out of the list. > > Though it seems that sometimes I don't get a copy delivered directly to > me, but only the list e-mail -- even though I'm in the CC. I think this > happens when the mail is sent from someone @denx.de, so the server > discards the duplicate, defeating the whole point of CCing a particular > person.
That is actually a MailMan feature. If you go to your personal configuration page, you will find the last option to be... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Avoid duplicate copies of messages? When you are listed explicitly in the To: or Cc: headers of a list message, you can opt to not receive another copy from the mailing list. Select Yes to avoid receiving copies from the mailing list; select No to receive copies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [snip] gvb _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
