On May 29, 2012 6:03 PM, "mouss" <mo...@ml.netoyen.net> wrote: > > Le 28/05/2012 09:53, Georg Schönweger a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > i'm using a Newsreader to read this list (via news.gname.org). But afaik > > i have to be subscribed to write to this list. And if i'm subscribed i > > will receive every post via email too, so i receive it twice. > > Is there a way to be subscribed without "receving" posts to my mail address? > > no. almost all mailing lists work this way (posters = members = > recipients). believe it or not, many of us have considered this problem, > but it's not a simple one (open lists such as debian lists currently get > more abuse...). I personally worked on a much much simpler problem: N > persons in a company are subscribed to a single list: the company gets N > copies of the sames messages. would there be a way to get only one copy, > yet allow each person to post "individually"? my anwser so far is: live > with that (not even pruning N-1 messages, because it's harder than it > looks...). keep it simple... > > to fix your problem, get yourself an address that you don't consult, such as > gschoewgere.posto...@gmail.com > it's sub-optimal, but it's so simple.
By default gmail doesn't show you your own post. Some mailing software doesn't either.. Simon
