Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:56:35 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
Reply-To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
To: evand AT scn DOT org
cc: OpenDOS Mailing List <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: MASSIVE DUPLICATES!!!!
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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Evan Dickinson wrote:

> > Is anyone getting like 6 to 10 copies of the mail on this list?
> > I'm getting MASSIVE DUPES!!!!!  Just thought I'd bring it up to
> > try and find a possible solution.
> 
> I'm sure part of the problem is with the headers.  Most of the messages
> here are addressed to a person and then cc'd to the list.  When you reply
> to the list, make sure you're sending to opendos AT delorie DOT com and that the
> Cc: field is blank.  
> 
> That takes care of two copies.  I don't know where the other four are
> coming from, though.

Well, I normally get 2 copies of replies to me, and that isn't a
problem, however I got about 6 to 10 copies of recent postings.
I haven't changed anything on my end at all.  The dupes seem to
have stopped now though so it shouldn't be a problem anymore.
 

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