1997-02-16 - Re: Mirrors and replies-to

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From: snow <snow@smoke.suba.com>
To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Message Hash: 275010f0dce76e86c3e0c528c1851a64e77b28936c73268e8f87e462b0ca27c1
Message ID: <199702160640.WAA26884@toad.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-02-16 06:40:56 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 22:40:56 -0800 (PST)

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From: snow <snow@smoke.suba.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 22:40:56 -0800 (PST)
To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Subject: Re: Mirrors and replies-to
Message-ID: <199702160640.WAA26884@toad.com>
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> However, I would like it if the mirror operators would reinstantiate a
> feature of the original list for me. The reply-to field on the mirrors is
> currently set to cypherpunks@toad.com. On the original list, this was set
> to "sender", both to keep people from replying to the list unnecessarily
> (hah! :-)) but also to keep mail loops from forming. Mail loops could be a
> big problem, especially when you guys put together your neo-netnews
> mailring. (a little jyaism, that... :-)).

	As to the Mailloops: Majordomo seems (at least to me) to be 
pretty good about handling those kinds of things. If you configure it 
right. 

	I would rather have the replyto:cypherpunks as I am rather lazy, and
would like to be able to save everything in one file easily. 

	Just my $0.01.






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