[Mailman-Users] sender gets his own message!

Andreas Hanny mail at andy74.com
Thu Feb 3 23:46:45 CET 2011


Thank you again, Doug!

Greetings from Italy

Andreas


2011/2/3 Doug Gaff <doug.gaff at gmail.com>

> (forgot to copy the list)
>
> 1) I like getting copies of my own messages. It's a "confirmation" that the
> message hit the server and relayed, and it keeps my response in a thread
> when sorting by conversation/thread in my mail client. My biggest complaint
> with gmail addresses is that they filter out mailing list bounce backs on
> purpose.
>
> 2) On the general tab in the admin page, select "Do not send a copy of a
> member's own post" under new_member_options. No metoo will be automatically
> set.
>
> Doug
>
>
> On Feb 3, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Andreas Hanny wrote:
>
> Hi Doug,
>
> seems to be the right field, now it works.
> But there come 2 new questions in my mind:
>
> 1) Why on my other server with mailman 2.1.5 it isn't necessary to set this
> field active to avoid to get own messages?
> 2) Is there a way to set this field active automatically?
>
> Thank you again!
>
> Andreas
>
>
> 2011/2/3 Doug Gaff <doug.gaff at gmail.com>
>
>> I believe "not metoo" in the Membership List is the field you want to
>> toggle to avoid your own bouncebacks.
>>
>> Doug
>>
>>
>> On Feb 3, 2011, at 9:43 AM, Andreas Hanny wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I've just set up mailman 2.1.13, my only list till now is "mailman".
>> Everything works fine except the thing that the sender of a message gets
>> his
>> own message, too. On an other server where I run mailman that doesn't
>> occur.
>> I could not find any option to set.
>> Anyone an idea?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Andreas
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