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rhubbell wrote:
> Just curious since I'm new here. Why do announcements go to this list?

Because all messages sent to the announcements list are reflected to
this one.  That's the way it's set up, because most subscribers prefer
it that way.

> Isn't there an announcement list?

Yes. In fact:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2007-04/msg00052.html

> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:21:46 -0500
> Charles Wilson <zzzzzzzzzzz> wrote:

Don't feed the spammers.

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Chuck

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