[Mailman-Users] Re: Umbrella lists and avoiding multiple copies (was Re: Anyone? ...)

[Marc MERLIN]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:14:35PM -0400, jtrigg at huiekin.org wrote:
> That's a useful tool for recipients who have it available, but we're
> looking for a tool at the list management end that will handle it. 

Mailman doesn't do that, sorry.

> First, because not all of our subscribers will be able to do something
> like this, and second, to conserve bandwidth.

People had better have something to  deal with dupe Message-IDs because dupe
messages (like my message here which you will receive through mailman and to
your mailbox directly) are extremely common.

Marc
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