Duplicated messages sent from the list

Christopher M c_marlow at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 9 00:07:31 UTC 2014


On 02/08/2014 03:51 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 02/08/2014 02:48 PM, Christopher M wrote:
>> On 02/08/2014 01:40 PM, Doug wrote:
>>> On 02/08/2014 02:19 PM, Christopher M wrote:
>>>> On 12/02/2013 07:10 AM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
>>>>> Hi Ralf,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Ralf Mardorf <kde.lists at yahoo.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sometimes I receive duplicated messages _from the list_ (no CC
>>>>>> issue). It
>>>>>> doesn't matter if I sent the mail or somebody else sent a mail to
>>>>>> the list.
>>>>>> The mails I receive two times are just one time in the archive.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There seemingly is an issue with the list's mailman or with my
>>>>>> Kubuntu Saucy's
>>>>>> KMail.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is not a bug in mailman nor in KMail, you just need to set the
>>>>> option in your mailman subscription to not receive your own mails
>>>>> (option "not metoo"), that's all. Currently you get all your mails as
>>>>> well as the one from the list.
>>>>> If you receive a double mail from somebody else, this person likely
>>>>> sent an extra copy to you and the list. Since only subscribers can
>>>>> post on the list, this is not necessary, so everybody should use the
>>>>> "reply-to-list" option only.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards, Myriam
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Myriam,
>>>>
>>>> now in thunderbird I see the following options. I am using the
>>>> newsgroup through Thunderbird but I have it set up as a newsgroup
>>>>
>>>> When looking at the threads I see this:
>>>>
>>>> * Reply to sender
>>>>
>>>> * Reply to all
>>>>
>>>> * reply to list
>>>>
>>>> I am new to newsgroups I have never used them before... But, really
>>>> want to keep up with whats going on with Kubuntu. So what does each
>>>> option do?
>>>>
>>>> Sender: would be just to you? as in it would email it to you instead
>>>> of posting to the group? That is what I have been using.
>>>>
>>>> Reply to all ???? does what
>>>>
>>>> List ???? does what
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Christopher
>>>>
>>>>
>>> (I sent this "reply to list.")  By now you may realize that everybody
>>> received two copies of your message! So whatever is going on,
>>> either at your end or at the server, it ain't right!
>>>
>>> --doug
>>
>>
>> Hi Doug, how about this?
>>
>> I just hit REPLY inside of your message it says its only going to
>> gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.kubuntu is that right?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Christopher
>>
>> also I need a way I lost my email to tell mailman to NOT send me a
>> copy of my own messages? Thanks.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
> Using Thunderbird, in the pull-down, "reply" sends the message to the
> folks who now receive it.
> The alternatives are "reply to all" or "reply to list" I suspect you are
> using some other mail program.
>
> --doug
>

I found one thing I dont like about TBIRD is back in the OE days say you 
marked a thread as read... normally if something new comes through it 
will bold the thread title again to alert you to that there is a new 
post. Mine doesnt. =[






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