Re: please stop!!
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 07:20:47AM -0400, Huneycutt, Doug wrote:
> All,
>
> I'd like to point out that "Tim" is obviously not a developer, probably
> not a Linux enthusiast, and in all liklihood not a techie. His original
> response to my explanation was that he'd have "his Unix guy" look into
> things ... more of a management answer than a techie approach.
>
> He is probably receiving copies of e-mail that folks post to the list
> via a "reply all" command, rather than only to the list. I've had the same
> problem when I start a thread and get multiple copies of responses (direct
> and posts).
Set up a mail filter which only keeps one copy of such mails. In
mailagent, there is the UNIQUE command which does precisely this.
Don't know about other systems, though.
Julian
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