Am 21.10.2012 13:28, schrieb Mike's unattended mail:
> On 2012-10-20, Reindl Harald <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> With mailman one can deactivate receiving mails but still be a member
>>> (during vacation for example)
>>
>> a proper mailserver will not respond to messages wtih a
>> "Precedence: bulk" header and not respond more than once
>> each day to the same sender
> 
> Ralf did not necessarily imply that the vacation responder is a driver
> here.  One might go on vacation and simply not want their inbox to act
> as a mailing list archive - their email provider may have tight space
> requirements as well.
> 
> To expand on this option, it's not just for vacation.  It's useful for
> those who read messages from a different source, like the archives or
> gmane, in which case the inbound traffic is just redundant.

so write a SIMPLE sieve-rule to discard the messages from the list
on your server if you only use gmane - what exactly is your problem?

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