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Subject:	list in itself
From:	Balazs Miklos <mbalazs @ kabelkon . ro>
Date:	Wed, 24 Mar 1999 13:02:13 +0200 (EET)
To:	majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com

Hi!

I was thinking about what would happen if I'd subscribe a list to itself?
I tried it, and majordomo did it without any warning, but I didn't sent
any messages to the list. This would couse an infinite loop and lock up a
server if it's not configured well. Or not?

--
Balazs Miklos
Rau / Phantom Image
http://members.xoom.com/rau/phos
http://members.xoom.com/rau/pi

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