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Subject: Re: duplicate messages
From: Daniel Liston <dliston @ sonny . org>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 13:52:59 -0500
To: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
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Please do not get me started on how broken outlook* is. :(

Does outlook generate two messages if the list does not pass
through demime?  Are there more than one message if you write
or compose mail directly to your test-list address?

Dan Liston

Howard Spindel wrote:

> I have a new majordomo setup.
> 
> I am running tests on a small scale before trying to go production with
> it.  So far, I am running into a problem in that when some of my testers
> reply to the list everyone (including the poster) sees two copies of his
> post.  The only thing I see in common with the posters who get doubled
> messages is that they are using Outlook Express as a client.  Posters
> using Netscape or Eudora (so far) do not see doubled messages.
> 
> Is Outlook Express' reply function broken?  Is there a Majordomo hack
> around it?
> 
> Thank you,
> Howard
> 
> 
> My aliases are:
> 
> # Majordomo aliases
> majordomo: "|/home/majordomo/wrapper majordomo"
> owner-majordomo: howard
> majordomo-owner: howard
> 
> # List aliases
> # Test
> test: "|/home/majordomo/demime.pl '|/home/majordomo/wrapper resend -l
> test test-list'"
> test-list: :include:/home/majordomo/lists/test
> owner-test: howard
> test-owner: howard
> test-request: "|/home/majordomo/wrapper majordomo -l  test"
> test-approval: howard
> 
> I can see in my sendmail logs that the alias "test" was the recipient of
> the message twice.  I can also see in the logs that the it was called
> twice with the same message ID from the same sender.
> 
> 




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