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Subject: Re: Multiple copies with multiple lists
From: Jonathan Morace <jmorace @ u . washington . edu>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 17:55:48 -0700 (PDT)
To: Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <ufak94draom.fsf@sina.hpc.uh.edu>
Reply-to: Jonathan Morace <jmorace @ u . washington . edu>

>>>>>> "JM" == Jonathan Morace <jmorace@u.washington.edu> writes:
>
>JM> Just to clarify, Majordomo already is able to figure this out.  I have
>JM> lists not going through resend, therefore delivering only one message
>JM> to each user.
>
>Let's be correct here; if you are not using resend, then Majordomo has
>absolutely nothing to do with distributing the messages.  It doesn't figure
>anything out.  Sendmail is doing everything.

Right, but you still have the ability to subscribe and unsubscribe through
majordomo, and more importantly in my case, to archive.

>JM> When sending to multiple lists at a time, it correctly bounces to the
>JM> appropriate list owners.
>
>If you are not using resend, this cannot happen.  Really; resend is the
>filter.  If you aren't using the filter, you can't get any filtering.
>Anyone can spam your list at will.  Non-members can post and you can't stop
>them.  You can't use subject prefixes, fronters, footers, additional
>headers or make any message modifications whatsoever.

I was referring to the fact that incorrect addresses and such still get
sent to the correct owner.  That, it does do.


Jonathan



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