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Subject: Re: resend question
From: "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk @ queernet . org>
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:03:52 -0700
To: Sujit Choudhury <S . Choudhury @ westminster . ac . uk>
Cc: majordomo-users <majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to: <42568D6E.4030000@Westminster.ac.uk>
References: <42568D6E.4030000@Westminster.ac.uk>
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Sujit Choudhury wrote:

> we have majordomo set up as follows:
> listname: "|/usr/local/majordomo/wrapper resend -l \
> listname listname-out,nobody"
>
> Is there any reason why we need the listname-out,nobody?
>


If sendmail is the MTA, when multiple recipients appear, it doesn't 
include a "for <listname-out@...> phrase in the Received: header.  This 
helps keep the name of the alias obscure, in order to prevent bypassing 
of the resend alias.


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