Just to add my 2p, we run ML software and people _want_ to see that
their post has succeed, so we ensure they get their copy even though we
could suppress it....
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On Thu, 9 Mar 2000 13:27 , Vadim Vygonets <vadik@???> said:
>Quoth Torsten Curdt on Thu, Mar 09, 2000:
>> alluser: user1, user2, user3
>>
>> Now "user1" sends a mail to "alluser" but since
>> he's also in the alias he receives his own message.
>>
>> Can someone please give me a hint how to suppress this
>> message? My first though was something like to trash all
>> messages where sender and receipent are the same.
>
>It's not good enough. People sometimes send message to
>themselves, either by automatic programs, or by hand. And I
>personally like to receive messages I send to mailing lists, to
>ensure that the message got there, and to keep track of threads.
>
>> Any thoughs?
>
>You can do this by using real mailing list software, which is
>better because it's more secure (only the subscribers can send
>mail to the list, unless configured otherwise).
>
>Vadik.
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