> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:09:57AM +0000, Stuart Halliday wrote: > > Is it just me or a lot of people on this mailing list got into a bad > habit > > of also carbon copying to the poster as well? > > I always send the mail to the person I am replying to and Cc the list. > This is not a bad habit, but what I consider the right thing to do.
As in all things in the real world doing the 'right thing' doesn't work for all people. > The list software has a "nodups" setting (that is on by default) which > removes the mailing-list copy if your address is listed in the To or Cc > field. I see that your subscription has this flag set, so if you are > getting duplicates, I wonder if it is because your email address does > not exactly match (due to the list version being all lower-case)? No that is not the case. I'm getting duplicates because people like yourself are sending my a CC! Is it so hard to not do this for people who don't want extra copies? :-)) -- Stuart Halliday This email is the property of ECS Technology Ltd. This company is registered in Scotland with company number 212513. VAT registered GB 761 7456 12 http://www.ecs-tech.com/ -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html