[TheForge] Re: double posting

GRAF adveniam at att.net
Mon Oct 22 19:54:58 EDT 2007



Mike Spencer wrote:
>> For the last day or so I have been getting two of every post to this
>> list.
>>     
>
> If that's literally true, I have no explanation.
>
> But if you've had double replies to your own posts or ones that are
> themselves replies to you posts, the cause may be that your posts have
> the Reply-To: line like this:
>
>   Reply-To: GHS at execpc.com, Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>
> which results in every reply to your message being sent:
>
>   1. directly to you    *AND*
>
>   2. to TheForge list where it gets forwarded to you.
>
> A quick look at saved message shows that the posts of many members
> have only:
>
>    Reply-To: Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>
> I also get double copies of replies to my posts because I have my
> mailer set to enter a Reply-To: header for reasons unrelated to
> TheForge.  Maybe you could try disabling Reply-To: headers in your
> mailer and see what happens.
>
>
> - Mike
>
>   


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